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Re: Graphics on Tibook???



On Mon, 2004-05-31 at 23:04 -0500, dotto@uchicago.edu wrote:
> 
> I've gone through a couple of Debian installations on mt 1GHZ Powerbook by now,
> and have gotten nearly everything running. My only qualm is that I've noticed
> that after this reinstall, my graphics seem to be slightly slower. I notice it
> mainly when running tuxracer or gltron (both awesome games, might I add!). The
> game animation seems to be choppy or sticky, even without other processes
> running. my glxgears is showing 2304 FPS right now. Is this normal. 

That would be a pretty good number, even at depth 16.

xlibmesa-gl1-dri-trunk might perform better than xlibmesa-dri. Also make
sure you're running a current 2.6 kernel or using the DRM built from
drm-trunk-module-src, and that AGP is enabled.


> In addition, I've been toying around with 3ddesktop every so often, 
> something I've noticed is that when I've been using it, and then shut
> down the daemon, all of gl seems to crash!

Please elaborate.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer      |     Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer
Libre software enthusiast    |   http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer



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