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Date:      Fri, 6 Nov 1998 16:27:51 -0500 (EST)
From:      Snob Art Genre <benedict@echonyc.com>
To:        Cory Kempf <ckempf@enigami.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: bad time slicing? Priorities?
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.02.9811061626390.6081-100000@echonyc.com>
In-Reply-To: <x7sofwokbb.fsf@singularity.enigami.com>

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On 6 Nov 1998, Cory Kempf wrote:

> If I run xgalaga (a game), which is being run at nice=5 for some
> reason (not sure why, haven't looked into it),  It doesn't seem to be
> getting enough CPU time.
> 
> Play is jerky and slow.

I find that X games play best if I renice both the X server and the game
to a negative value.


 Ben

"You have your mind on computers, it seems." 


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