Are you using the nv drivers or the nvidia drivers? check your XFconfig file
___________________________________________ Robert MacLean Head of IDWS Technical Services and Development [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.idws.com Tel: 0860-ONLINE (0860-665469) Fax: (011) 955-5611 NOTE: Please include this message in your reply. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matt Greer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 10:15 AM Subject: [newbie] tuxracer: terrible framerate > Yikes. I just installed tuxracer --my first attempt at 3D gaming in Linux-- > and the framerate is 1 frame per second at best. It's more like watching a > slide show than playing a game. > > This seems to be a somewhat common problem? But I haven't found any solutions. > > My computer should be able to handle tuxracer. My video card is just a 16MB > Nvidia TNT2 M64, but even with software rendering my 1.1 ghz Athlon should be > able to get, say, 5 fps? :) As far as OpenGL goes I have the mandrake > Mesa-Common and Mesa rpms installed. > > Running the gears Mesa demo gave me 250fps, which maybe suggests a tuxracer > problem and not mesa? > > Any ideas? I usually just play 2D games, which are fine in Linux. But I > wasn't expecting performance like this. > > Matt > > _________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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