----- Original Message ----- From: "David Culp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "flightgear-devel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 05, 2004 11:46 AM Subject: [Flightgear-devel] slow start-up
> This topic was brought up by someone earlier, but I don't think there was any > resolution. When I start up FlightGear, after the "world" first appears on > the screen my frame-rate varies between 1 to 37 or so for about six seconds. > After that the frame-rate settles down to a fairly constant value. > Is there drive activity after the "world" appears? Make sure you have DMA enabled for the driive else you might be losing CPU cycles Try 'hdparm -d /dev/hdxx to check status of drive Regards John W. _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel