Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2000 01:12:18 -0700 From: Mike Morgan <mikemorgan@hfnweb.com> To: 'Alfred Perlstein' <bright@wintelcom.net>, Mike Morgan <mikemorgan@hfnweb.com> Cc: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: slow opengl response Message-ID: <E3E1A9F2A227D311A1EC00902785C1084C2FBE@UTASVEXG001>
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This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01BF72D5.6237E3F6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" i lowered my colors from 32bpp to 16bpp and now it's a lot more speedy. tnx, for the help! Michael Morgan -----Original Message----- From: Alfred Perlstein [mailto:bright@wintelcom.net] Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2000 10:36 PM To: Mike Morgan Cc: 'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org' Subject: Re: slow opengl response * Mike Morgan <mikemorgan@hfnweb.com> [000208 21:18] wrote: > > I'm running 3.4-stable w/x86 3.3.6 and Mesa 3 for OpenGL support. However > when i run xscreensaver's OpenGL screensaver shots, the movement is sluggish > and not fluid. > > I have a Viper 770 ultra tnt2 with 32 megs of RAM so it should moving pretty > speedy. Plus my system ram is 192 megs, with a PII-400. I would check that you have a version of XFree that supports your device natively, also I would check color depth, some cards are really speedy at 16bpp (or whatever) and absolute dogs at any other color depth. http://www.xfree86.org/ -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] ------_=_NextPart_001_01BF72D5.6237E3F6 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="MS Exchange Server version 5.5.2448.0"> <TITLE>RE: slow opengl response</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <P><FONT SIZE=2>i lowered my colors from 32bpp to 16bpp and now it's a lot more speedy. tnx, for the help!</FONT> </P> <P><FONT SIZE=2>Michael Morgan</FONT> </P> <P><FONT SIZE=2>-----Original Message-----</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>From: Alfred Perlstein [<A HREF="mailto:bright@wintelcom.net">mailto:bright@wintelcom.net</A>]</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2000 10:36 PM</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>To: Mike Morgan</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Cc: 'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Subject: Re: slow opengl response</FONT> </P> <BR> <P><FONT SIZE=2>* Mike Morgan <mikemorgan@hfnweb.com> [000208 21:18] wrote:</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> I'm running 3.4-stable w/x86 3.3.6 and Mesa 3 for OpenGL support. However</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> when i run xscreensaver's OpenGL screensaver shots, the movement is sluggish</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> and not fluid.</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> I have a Viper 770 ultra tnt2 with 32 megs of RAM so it should moving pretty</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> speedy. Plus my system ram is 192 megs, with a PII-400.</FONT> </P> <P><FONT SIZE=2>I would check that you have a version of XFree that supports your device</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>natively, also I would check color depth, some cards are really speedy</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>at 16bpp (or whatever) and absolute dogs at any other color depth.</FONT> </P> <P><FONT SIZE=2><A HREF="http://www.xfree86.org/" TARGET="_blank">http://www.xfree86.org/</A></FONT>; </P> <P><FONT SIZE=2>-- </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>-Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org]</FONT> </P> </BODY> </HTML> ------_=_NextPart_001_01BF72D5.6237E3F6-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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