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Template:Notice ATI Catalyst Control Center Setup for S.T.E.P. -- by S.T.E.P. Team

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Right-click on any open space on the desktop and click on AMD VISION Engine Control Center.
Look to the left side of the newly opened window and under the "Gaming" tab, click 3D Application Settings.
Click on the [Add] button in the right pane. A browse file window should open.
Locate and select "TESV.exe" within your "skyrim\" folder and click [Open]. A warning will pop up asking "Do you want to override the pre-defined profile?" Click [Yes] then [OK].
Select the "TESV.exe" profile that appeared below the "Add" button and change all settings to match the following:
Anti-Aliasing
- Anti-Aliasing Mode: Override application settings
- Anti-Aliasing Samples: 4x
- Filter: Standard
- Anti-Aliasing Method: Supersampling
- Morphological Filtering: Off
Texture Filtering
- Anisotropic Filtering Mode: Override application settings
- Anisotropic Filtering Level: 16x
- Texture Filtering Quality:High quality
- Surface Format Optimization: On
Frame Rate Control
- Wait for Vertical Refresh: Off, unless application specifies
- OpenGL Triple Buffering: Off
Tessellation
- Tessellation Mode: AMD optimized
- Maximum Tessellation Level: AMD optimized
Click [Save] in the lower right hand corner. Another warning will pop up asking "Do you want to overwrite the existing profile? TESV.exe". Click [Yes] then [OK].

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+''ATI Catalyst Control Center Setup for S.T.E.P. -- by S.T.E.P. Team''
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+<!--
 =Introduction=
 Not much here right now. Check back soon for more.
-=Application Settings Text Tutorial=
+= Application Settings =
+-->
-'''Step 1:''' Right click on any open space on your desktop and click on AMD VISION Engine Control Center
+{{Sidebox|right|width=350|Pictorial Instructions|
+<table>
-'''Step 2:'''  Look to the right side of the newly open window and click on the Gaming tab. Then click on 3D Application Settings.
+  <tr>
+    <td>Step 1:</td><td>Step 2:</td>
-'''Step 3:'''  Click on the + Add button in the newly open pane to the right. A browse file window should of opened. Search and locate the TESV.exe file within your skyrim folder. Select the TESV.exe file and click Open. A warning will pop up saying "Do you want to override the Pre-defined profile?" Click on Yes then click on OK.
+  </tr><tr>
+    <td>[[File:Step1.jpg|160px|highslide=1:Step 1]]</td><td>[[File:Step2.jpg|160px|highslide=1:Step 2]]</td>
-'''Step 4:''' Now select the TESV.exe profile that has now appeared below the + Add button.
+  </tr><tr>
+    <td>Step 3:</td><td>Step 4:</td>
-To change to your desired settings Hover your mouse over said setting and click on the down arrow that will appear to the right. Then just click on your setting you would like.
+  </tr><tr>
+    <td>[[File:Step3.jpg|160px|highslide=1:Step 3]]</td><td>[[File:Step4.jpg|160px|highslide=1:Step 4]] </td>
-'''Step 5:'''  Change all the settings in the right pane to the corresponding changes in the list below.
+  </tr><tr>
+    <td>Step 5:</td><td>Step 6:</td>
+  </tr><tr>
-'''''Anti-Aliasing'''''
+    <td>[[File:Step5.jpg|160px|highslide=1:Step 5]]</td><td>[[File:Step6.jpg|160px|highslide=1:Step 6]]</td>
+  </tr><tr>
-'''Anti-Aliasing mode:''' Change this to '''Override application settings'''
+    <td>Step 7:</td>
+  </tr><tr>
-'''Anti-Aliasing Samples:''' Change this to '''4x'''
+    <td>[[File:Step7.jpg|160px|highslide=1:Step 7]]</td>
+  </tr>
-'''Filter:''' Keep at '''Standard'''
+</table>}}
+# Right-click on any open space on the desktop and click on {{Fc|#e6b69e|AMD VISION Engine Control Center}}.
-'''Anti-Aliasing Method:''' Change this to '''Supersampling'''
+# Look to the left side of the newly opened window and under the "Gaming" tab, click {{Fc|#e6b69e|3D Application Settings}}.
+# Click on the {{Fc|#e6b69e|[Add]}} button in the right pane. A browse file window should open.
-'''Morphological Filtering:''' Keep at '''Off'''
+# Locate and select "TESV.exe" within your "''skyrim''\" folder and click {{Fc|#e6b69e|[Open]}}. A warning will pop up asking "Do you want to override the pre-defined profile?" Click {{Fc|#e6b69e|[Yes]}} then {{Fc|#e6b69e|[OK]}}.
+# Select the "TESV.exe" profile that appeared below the "Add" button and change all settings to match the following:
+#: '''<u>Anti-Aliasing</u>'''
-'''''Texture Filtering'''''
+#:* Anti-Aliasing Mode: ''Override application settings''
+#:* Anti-Aliasing Samples: ''4x''
-'''Anisotropic Filtering Mode:''' Change this to '''Override application settings'''
+#:* Filter: ''Standard''
+#:* Anti-Aliasing Method: ''Supersampling''
-'''Anisotropic Filtering Level:''' Change this to '''16x'''
+#:* Morphological Filtering: ''Off''
+#: '''<u>Texture Filtering</u>'''
-'''Texture Filtering Quality:''' Change this to '''High quality'''
+#:* Anisotropic Filtering Mode: ''Override application settings''
+#:* Anisotropic Filtering Level: ''16x''
-'''Surface Format Optimization:''' Keep at '''On'''
+#:* Texture Filtering Quality:''High quality''
+#:* Surface Format Optimization: ''On''
+#: '''<u>Frame Rate Control</u>'''
-'''''Frame Rate Control'''''
+#:* Wait for Vertical Refresh: ''Off, unless application specifies''
+#:* OpenGL Triple Buffering: ''Off''
-'''Wait for Vertical Refresh:''' Keep at '''Off, unless application specifies'''
+#: '''<u>Tessellation</u>'''
+#:* Tessellation Mode: ''AMD optimized''
-'''OpenGL Triple Buffering:''' Keep at '''Off'''
+#:* Maximum Tessellation Level: ''AMD optimized''
+# Click {{Fc|#e6b69e|[Save]}} in the lower right hand corner.  Another warning will pop up asking "Do you want to overwrite the existing profile? TESV.exe".  Click {{Fc|#e6b69e|[Yes]}} then {{Fc|#e6b69e|[OK]}}.
+{{clear}}
-'''''Tessellation'''''
-'''Tessellation Mode:''' Keep at '''AMD optimized'''
-'''Maximum Tessellation Level:''' Keep at '''AMD optimized'''
-'''Step 5:'''  Now click on Save in the lower right hand corner. Another warning will pop up saying "Do you want to overwrite the existing profile? TESV'exe" Click on Yes then click on OK
-'''Step 6:''' Play
-=Application Settings Pictorial=
-{{Note|AMD CrossfireX Mode for 3D Apps does not apply to those using a single display adapter.}}
-::::::: [[File:Step1.jpg|400px|highslide=1:'''Step 1''']] [[File:Step2.jpg|400px|highslide=1:'''Step 2''']] [[File:Step3.jpg|400px|highslide=1:'''Step 3''']] [[File:Step4.jpg|400px|highslide=1:'''Step 4''']] [[File:Step5.jpg|400px|highslide=1:'''Step 5''']] [[File:Step6.jpg|400px|highslide=1:'''Step 6''']] [[File:Step7.jpg|400px|highslide=1:'''Step 7''']]
-<headertabs />