Anders Gidenstam wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Aug 2006, Donn Washburn wrote:
>
>> I will say on this somewhat stock SuSE 10.1 and a ASUS AMD Athlon-xp
>> 2800 with 500 M of DDR ram, Nvidia 5200 128M AGP +8 video card it is
>> slower than molasses in winter. HiHi This is true while running KDE
>> 3.5.4 or fvwm2.
>
> It really really shouldn't be that slow on your hardware.
>
> What do gl-info give you if you run it?
>
> My age old AMD Athlon XP1600+ give reasonable performance. Ok, my
> current graphics card is newer, but even my previous Geforce2 card was
> useable.
>
> Make sure you are using the Nvidia drivers, otherwise all OpenGL
> operations are done in software - and that will be slow..
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ~/FlightGear/0.9_cvs/bin/gl-info
> GL_VENDOR = "NVIDIA Corporation"
> GL_RENDERER = "GeForce 6600 LE/AGP/SSE/3DNOW!"
> GL_VERSION = "2.0.1 NVIDIA 81.78"
> ...
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> gl-info
freeglut (gl-info): Unable to create direct context rendering for window
'You should never see this window!'
This may hurt performance.
GL_VENDOR = "Mesa project: www.mesa3d.org"
GL_RENDERER = "Mesa GLX Indirect"
GL_VERSION = "1.2 (1.5 Mesa 6.4.1)"
I am currently recompiling the kernel so that the NV.run file will work
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