Re: Periodic sluggishness in games

2003-11-12 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 22:39, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: --snip-- > As a test, I closed all open apps, turned off apache and mysqld, and > start up a round of Unreal Tournament. The problem continued, with > alternating periods of normal speed and slow speed, with the periods of > normal speed get

Re: Periodic sluggishness in games

2003-11-11 Thread Pigeon
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 09:02:12PM -0500, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: > As a test, I tried playing UT from twm, with none of the Gnome stuff > running. The same problem occurs. It appears to be kind of progressive: > it's fine for a good while, then slows for a moment, then is fine for a > shorter

Re: Periodic sluggishness in games

2003-11-11 Thread Cristian Gutierrez
Joel Konkle-Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Ron Johnson wrote: >>On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 18:03, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: >> >>>I'm experiencing periodic sluggishness when I play 3d games [...] >Unfortunately I don't have another system to ssh from. >As a test, I tried playing UT from twm, wit

Re: Periodic sluggishness in games

2003-11-11 Thread Jeffrey L. Taylor
Quoting Joel Konkle-Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Ron Johnson wrote: > >On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 20:02, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: > > > >>Ron Johnson wrote: > >> > >>>On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 18:03, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: > >>> > >>> > I'm experiencing periodic sluggishness when I play 3d games li

Re: Periodic sluggishness in games

2003-11-11 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 22:24, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 20:02, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: > > > >>Ron Johnson wrote: > >> > >>>On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 18:03, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: [snip] > >>As a test, I tried playing UT from twm, with none of the Gno

Re: Periodic sluggishness in games

2003-11-11 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 22:39, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 20:02, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: > > > >>Ron Johnson wrote: > >> > >>>On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 18:03, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: > >>> > >>> > I'm experiencing periodic sluggishness when I play 3d

Re: Periodic sluggishness in games

2003-11-11 Thread Joel Konkle-Parker
Ron Johnson wrote: On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 20:02, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 18:03, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: I'm experiencing periodic sluggishness when I play 3d games like Unreal Tournament (natively) and Max Payne (WineX). It's not a framerate problem

Re: Periodic sluggishness in games

2003-11-11 Thread Joel Konkle-Parker
Ron Johnson wrote: On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 20:02, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 18:03, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: I'm experiencing periodic sluggishness when I play 3d games like Unreal Tournament (natively) and Max Payne (WineX). It's not a framerate problem

Re: Periodic sluggishness in games

2003-11-11 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 20:02, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 18:03, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: > > > >>I'm experiencing periodic sluggishness when I play 3d games like Unreal > >>Tournament (natively) and Max Payne (WineX). It's not a framerate > >>problem

Re: Periodic sluggishness in games

2003-11-11 Thread Joel Konkle-Parker
Ron Johnson wrote: On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 18:03, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: I'm experiencing periodic sluggishness when I play 3d games like Unreal Tournament (natively) and Max Payne (WineX). It's not a framerate problem, because there's no choppiness, it's periodic (a minute of slowness, a coup

Re: Periodic sluggishness in games

2003-11-11 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 18:03, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: > I'm experiencing periodic sluggishness when I play 3d games like Unreal > Tournament (natively) and Max Payne (WineX). It's not a framerate > problem, because there's no choppiness, it's periodic (a minute of > slowness, a couple minutes o

Periodic sluggishness in games

2003-11-11 Thread Joel Konkle-Parker
I'm experiencing periodic sluggishness when I play 3d games like Unreal Tournament (natively) and Max Payne (WineX). It's not a framerate problem, because there's no choppiness, it's periodic (a minute of slowness, a couple minutes of normal, a couple of slow, et c.), and there's no apparent re