[fluxus] Slow frame rate in 64-bit Ubuntu

Gerry Grainger nowhere.elysium at gmail.com
Fri Jul 6 15:09:27 PDT 2007


Thanking you :D
Incidentally - the reason that the cubes were flashing in the previous
thread was that they were clipping horribly: basically the transform was
appropriate for 16 cubes, and there were 256 being made - as such, they were
overlaying, and there were some clipping issues.

On 06/07/07, Glauber Prado <glauberalex at uol.com.br> wrote:
>
> 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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