[clug] OpenGL game

Jepri jepri at webone.com.au
Sun Feb 29 15:08:57 GMT 2004


James Ring wrote:

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> Jepri wrote:
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> | 1) Nice to see your expensive graphics card do more than render
> | that spinning gears screensaver 2) It encourages the games
> | companies to keep writing Linux games 3) You get to spend hours
> | tweaking your X-windows setup, and we all know that's where the
> | real fun is :)
> |
> | See you on the demo server
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> I have a Radeon 9700 Pro, and previously had the latest ATi drivers
> (3.7.0) running on a Debian box with 2.6.3 kernel.
> I found that ATi's 3.7.0 drivers delivered poor performance, and, upon
> downgrading to the previous (3.2.8) version,
> everything ran much nicer.


I've got a radeon 7500 M7 mobility (16Mb), and it seems to have a few 
texture issues.  But it's good enough for DM-Rankin, and that's what I 
signed on for.

I'm already exploring stupid tricks, like using esddsp to pipe the audio 
to another machine.  Every cycle counts!

> Be fraggin' ya ;-)


Not if I see you first:)


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