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Re: Really slow glxgears, excellent speed in Planet Penguin



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Geoff Reidy wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Nvidia GX 5200 (128MB RAM)
>> xorg 7.0.22
>> nvidia binary driver 1.0-8762
>> linux-source-2.6.16 (home-rolled kernel)
>>
>>
>> As the subject mentions, I get good speed in Planet Penguin, and
>> also in Google Earth, and also in glxheads but glxgears in *sloooow*.
>>
>> Any thoughts?
>>
> 
> They've changed it after all these years, try:
> 
> glxgears -iacknowledgethatthistoolisnotabenchmark

Well that's something I'd have never figured out by reading the non-
existent man page...

Back in the old days, the gears would spin madly.  Do you know why
they don't anymore?  Even though it says I'm getting 1975 FPS?

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

Is "common sense" really valid?
For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that
whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins
are mud people.
However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong.
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