Frame Limiter

Frame limiter is a built-in feature of MacroQuest that helps control the resource usage of EverQuest by limiting how often the game renders frames.

Configuration

Frame lmiter settings can be modified in the MacroQuest Settings window.

Commands

/framelimiter [COMMAND] {OPTIONS}

Frame limiter tool: allows adjusting internal frame limiter settings.

enable -- turn the framelimiter on (background)
on -- turn the framelimiter on (background)
disable -- turn the rendering client off
off -- turn the rendering client off
toggle -- set/toggle the framelimiter functionality
enablefg -- turn the framelimiter on (foreground)
onfg -- turn the framelimiter on (foreground)
disablefg -- turn the framelimiter off (foreground)
offfg -- turn the framelimiter off (foreground)
togglefg -- set/toggle the framelimiter (foreground)
savebychar -- set/toggle saving settings by character
bgrender -- set/toggle rendering when client is in background
imguirender -- set/toggle rendering ImGui when rendering is otherwise disabled
uirender -- set/toggle rendering the UI when rendering is otherwise disabled
clearscreen -- set/toggle clearing (blanking) the screen when rendering is disabled
bgfps -- set the FPS rate for the background process
fgfps -- set the FPS rate for the foreground process
simfps -- sets the minimum FPS the simulation will run
reloadsettings -- reload settings from ini
-h, -?, help -- displays this help text

Top-Level Objects

FrameLimiter

Members

float BackgroundFPS

Value of the target background fps setting.

bool ClearScreen

Value of the clear screen when not rendering setting.

float CPU

Current CPU usage as %

bool Enabled

TRUE if the frame limiter feature is currently active.

float ForegroundFPS

Value of the target foreground fps setting.

float MinSimulationFPS

Value of the minimum simualtion rate setting.

float RenderFPS

Current graphics scene frame rate (visible fps).

bool SaveByChar

TRUE if settings for the frame limiter are being saved by character.

float SimulationFPS

Current simulation frame rate (game updates per second).

string Status

Either "Foreground" or "Background".