On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 22:59, Vincent Danen wrote: > On Mon Jun 23, 2003 at 06:10:59PM -0700, James Sparenberg wrote: > > > > With this vesa driver, are you getting a decent FPS? I'm (currently) > > > getting 320FPS and that really really bites. > > > > Go to the site http://www.retinalburn.net/linux/dri_xv.html and take > > a look at what they have + gatos. They actually have drivers etc built > > for 4.3. On my poor little laptop (afore it died an unnatural death) I > > was able to get the ATI mobility chip from about 75fps to 180fps using > > gatos + what they have. > > Found something else that worked pretty good... I documented it on the > wiki.
Thanks .... I plan on documenting mine as soon as I can get back into it. (Lost IDE on the mainboard due to a bad hdd caddy. UGH.) > > Went from 320FPS to about 2200FPS... much nicer. EQ runs pretty good in > winex now, and NWN looked pretty good for the 10s before it crashed. WOW > > Matter of fact, EQ died pretty bad on me after about 5 minutes. > > I think, instead of trying to dick around and get Windows games to play nice > in Linux, I'd be better off dual-booting and playing my games in Windows > itself. Nice thing about Win2k is that if I don't give it drivers for the > Promise card that all my Linux drives are attached to, it can't bugger > anything up. =) Yes but tuxracer and frozen bubbles have to rock *grin* James
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