The overlay corner indicates the region of the screen that the framerate counter will be displayed in. Clicking Disable will stop the Hotkey from having any effect. To change the Hotkey, click in the box and type a new key to be assigned this function.

The Benchmarking Hotkey lets you assign a button that can be used to determine the average frame rate between any two points in a game.

The Overlay Display Hotkey lets you assign a button that will toggle the frame rate counter between the four corners and off. This is due to all the extra work involved in saving the screen data to disk.įPS (Frames Per Second) What do the options do? If you are recording a movie with Fraps there can be a noticeable impact on the game.

When you are benchmarking the overlay is automatically disabled to provide the most accurate results. The best way to measure it on your own system is to find a game that allows you to benchmark it and compare the results obtained with and without Fraps loaded. This may vary depending on your system configuration, but should remain relatively minimal. There is a small overhead associated with drawing the framerate on screen. Does Fraps have a performance impact on the game? If you have a G15 but do not see this option then you may need to install the latest G15 drivers available from Logitech's website. Other identifiers on the keyboard while playing your games. Enabling this option will allow you to see FPS graphs and If you have a supported keyboard you will see the option to 'Display status on keyboard LCD'. If you'd like Fraps to be loaded when you turn on your machine enable the 'Run Fraps when Windows starts' option.įraps also supports separate LCD screens on keyboards such as the Logitech® G15™. This option has no effect if Fraps has been minimized to the system tray. Selecting 'Fraps window always on top' will ensure the program window remains visible even when switching to another application. Fraps can still be accessed through the icon in the system tray. Selecting 'Start Fraps minimized' will hide the Fraps dialog screen when you launch the program. General Questions What do the options do? Frequently Asked Questions General FPS (Frames Per Second) Screen Capture Video Capture

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