Improved Emergency Lights

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A modified visualsettings.dat to increase the brightness of emergency lights, improve the bloom, and adjust the brightness of taillights, brake lights, and turn signals for more realistic visuals.

The included visualsettings.dat is optimized for the default vanilla graphics. When used with different graphics mods, results may differ.

Settings optimized for VisualV, requires manual file editing:



Open VisualV's visualsettings.dat (GTA V/update/update.rpf/common/data/visualsettings.dat) in a text editor and replace the following lines. Replace the original visualsettings.dat with the modified one.

Code:
# emissive bits
car.headlight.day.emissive.on    20.00
car.headlight.night.emissive.on    20.00
car.headlight.day.emissive.off    0.001
car.headlight.night.emissive.off    0.001
car.taillight.day.emissive.on    30.0
car.taillight.night.emissive.on    30.0
car.taillight.day.emissive.off    0.001
car.taillight.night.emissive.off    0.001
car.indicator.day.emissive.on    500.00
car.indicator.night.emissive.on    400.00
car.indicator.day.emissive.off    0.001
car.indicator.night.emissive.off    0.001
car.reversinglight.day.emissive.on    20.00
car.reversinglight.night.emissive.on    20.00
car.reversinglight.day.emissive.off 0.001
car.reversinglight.night.emissive.off    0.001
car.defaultlight.day.emissive.on    1400.0
car.defaultlight.night.emissive.on    750.0
car.defaultlight.day.emissive.off    0.001
car.defaultlight.night.emissive.off    0.001
car.brakelight.day.emissive.on    100.00
car.brakelight.night.emissive.on    100.00
car.brakelight.day.emissive.off    0.001
car.brakelight.night.emissive.off    0.001
car.middlebrakelight.day.emissive.on    50.00
car.middlebrakelight.night.emissive.on    50.00
car.middlebrakelight.day.emissive.off    0.001
car.middlebrakelight.night.emissive.off    0.001
car.extralight.day.emissive.on    9.00
car.extralight.night.emissive.on    9.00
car.extralight.day.emissive.off    0.001
car.extralight.night.emissive.off    0.001
car.emissiveMultiplier 2.00

Code:
// Bloom
bloom.threshold.min            0.4
bloom.threshold.expsoure.diff.min    0.0
bloom.threshold.expsoure.diff.max    0.0
bloom.threshold.power            1.0

bloom.blurblendmult.large        1.0
bloom.blurblendmult.med            1.5
bloom.blurblendmult.small        0.8

Settings optimized for VisualVanilla, requires manual file editing:



Open VisualVanilla's visualsettings.dat (GTA V/update/update.rpf/common/data/visualsettings.dat) in a text editor and replace the following lines. Replace the original visualsettings.dat with the modified one.
Code:
Code: visualsettings.dat
# emissive bits
car.headlight.day.emissive.on    20.00
car.headlight.night.emissive.on    20.00
car.headlight.day.emissive.off    0.001
car.headlight.night.emissive.off    0.001
car.taillight.day.emissive.on    30.0
car.taillight.night.emissive.on    30.0
car.taillight.day.emissive.off    0.001
car.taillight.night.emissive.off    0.001
car.indicator.day.emissive.on    500.00
car.indicator.night.emissive.on    600.00
car.indicator.day.emissive.off    0.001
car.indicator.night.emissive.off    0.001
car.reversinglight.day.emissive.on    20.00
car.reversinglight.night.emissive.on    20.00
car.reversinglight.day.emissive.off 0.001
car.reversinglight.night.emissive.off    0.001
car.defaultlight.day.emissive.on    1200.0
car.defaultlight.night.emissive.on    800.0
car.defaultlight.day.emissive.off    0.001
car.defaultlight.night.emissive.off    0.001
car.brakelight.day.emissive.on    100.00
car.brakelight.night.emissive.on    100.00
car.brakelight.day.emissive.off    0.001
car.brakelight.night.emissive.off    0.001
car.middlebrakelight.day.emissive.on    50.00
car.middlebrakelight.night.emissive.on    50.00
car.middlebrakelight.day.emissive.off    0.001
car.middlebrakelight.night.emissive.off    0.001
car.extralight.day.emissive.on    9.00
car.extralight.night.emissive.on    9.00
car.extralight.day.emissive.off    0.001
car.extralight.night.emissive.off    0.001
car.sirenlight.day.emissive.on        150.00
car.sirenlight.night.emissive.on    150.00
car.sirenlight.day.emissive.off        0.05
car.sirenlight.night.emissive.off    0.04
car.emissiveMultiplier 2.00

Code:
Code: visualsettings.dat
// Bloom
bloom.threshold.min            0.4
bloom.threshold.expsoure.diff.min    0.0
bloom.threshold.expsoure.diff.max    0.0
bloom.threshold.power            1.0

bloom.blurblendmult.large        1.0
bloom.blurblendmult.med            1.5
bloom.blurblendmult.small        0.8
Terms of use

You may redistribute and modify this modification provided that correct credits are given.
Credits
Visualsettings.dat modified by Cj24.
Installation Instructions
Recommended: Automatic installation with LML (Lenny’s Mod Loader)
Copy the folder with its contents into your GTAV\lml folder.

Manual Installation
Use OpenIV to replace GTAV\update\update.rpf\common\data\visualsettings.dat with Files\visualsettings.dat.

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