[fluxus] Slow frame rate in 64-bit Ubuntu

Glauber Prado glauberalex at uol.com.br
Fri Jul 6 15:01:20 PDT 2007


Gerry Grainger wrote:
> I'm using the fglrx driver, but I'm getting ok results on glxgears, 
> and DirectRendering is enabled.
> 2D acceleration seems to be running fine, otherwise. I'll install 
> something like TuxRacer as a test, methinks.
>
> On 06/07/07, *I. E. Smith-Heisters* <heisters at 0x09.com 
> <mailto:heisters at 0x09.com>> wrote:
>
>     What drivers are you using for your Radeon? My experience with ATI's
>     Linux drivers has been, shall we say, less than stellar.
>
>     On 7/6/07, Gerry Grainger <nowhere.elysium at gmail.com
>     <mailto:nowhere.elysium at gmail.com>> wrote:
>     > Hi folks: I've just installed fluxus on my shiny new 64-bit machine
>     > (especially built, purely *for* fluxus), and it's running pretty
>     slow.
>     > Basically, I've got an AMD64x2 4600+ CPU, 2GB RAM, and a Radeon
>     X600 card in
>     > there, on Ubuntu 7.04, fully
>     >  updated and everything.
>     > If I do something as simple as:
>     > (build-cube)
>     > (show-fps 1),
>     > it comes up as about 40fps. On my Dell laptop (with a 1.6 GHz
>     Pentium Mobile
>     > - it's about two years old now), it flies along at about 350-400
>     fps. The
>     > Dell as an M300 card in it (Radeon X300 mobile), and 1 GB of RAM.
>     > Any ideas?
>     >
>
>
(help "desiredfps") in the repl ctrl-0, should give you a hint on this
subject ;).




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