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Red dot optics useless under certain NV conditions
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Description

Under very dark skies or generally dark environments, holographic/red dot optics such as the ACO (Red) and Eotech become useless as the reticles bloom out massively. I have provided a screenshot below. {F21527}

Details

Legacy ID
2646057575
Severity
None
Resolution
Open
Reproducibility
Always
Category
Visual-Weapons
Steps To Reproduce

Set overcast to maximum, set time to midnight, place soldier with ACO or Eotech optic on his gun and aim down the sights. Observe blooming of the reticle and clear graphical artifacts related to its compression.

Event Timeline

InstaGoat edited Additional Information. (Show Details)
InstaGoat set Category to Visual-Weapons.
InstaGoat set Reproducibility to Always.
InstaGoat set Severity to None.
InstaGoat set Resolution to Open.
InstaGoat set Legacy ID to 2646057575.May 7 2016, 4:10 PM
Bohemia added a subscriber: zGuba.Aug 22 2013, 12:00 PM
Vespa added a comment.Sep 23 2013, 3:50 PM

sup. This is an oversight, because we tweaked lighting model a bit and the values changed and this got broken on its own, and nobody is to blame, except Gugla ;P
Anyway, fix commited and will be public with next patch

Super rad, Thanks Vespa!