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v0.34:Maximizing framerate
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If your game is running slowly, there are a few easy tricks that an be applied.
In-Game
When embarking, use u, h, k, and m to re-size the local area. Smaller equals faster.
Out of Game
Hit Ctrl+Shift+Esc. This should bring up the Task Manager. From there, go to Processes, find DwarfFortress.exe, right click it, go to Set Priority, and set it to either "High" or "Realtime" torture your computer (and yourself) outright.