Andrew Pattison wrote:
> 1. Graphics performance is dreadful. We have some old PCs at work with the
> same graphics chip and they blow this machine away in terms of graphics
> performance. What is the cause of this slowdown? Will this be fixed when
> X.Org becomes the default X server?
Probably not.
> 2. Is there a version of X Org that I can easily install on my system, and
> where can I get hold of it?
Not that Sun provides yet - we're working to make one available early
next year.
> 3. How do I change the refresh rate and screen resolution? I cannot change
> the screen resolution using the tool provided in Gnome since it complains
> about a lack of XRandR extension (presumably Xsun doesn't have this feature).
For Xsun on SPARC, fbconfig and then restart the session - it doesn't
do dynamic reconfiguration like Xorg does.
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-Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersmith at sun.com
Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering
