[ltp] OpenGL, x.org, T41p ?

Jaime Iniesta linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 28 Aug 2005 17:29:00 +0200


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I have the Intel graphics card:

http://thinkwiki.org/wiki/Intel_Graphics_Media_Accelerator_900

It's not the fastest card out there I guess, but I'm really happy with it. =
I=20
can run Armagetron Advanced with the moviepack and the highest detail=20
settings at 1024x768 and it runs smoothly.

http://armagetronad.sourceforge.net

Jaime

2005/8/28, Peter Fr=FChberger <peter.fruehberger@gmail.com>:
>=20
> 2005/8/28, Jaime Iniesta <capitanplaneta@gmail.com>:
> > Is there any way to benchmark OpenGL? I have the latest Ubuntu on my
> > Thinkpad R52 and OpenGL screensavers as well as Armagetron Advanced are
> > running perfectly. I didn't have to install or configure anything.
> >
> > Jaime
> >
> >
> > 2005/8/28, Peter Fr=FChberger <peter.fruehberger@gmail.com>:
> > >
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> > > Fran=E7ois Fleuret schrieb:
> > > > Dear all,
> > > >
> > > > I just tried yesterday to activate the OpenGL on my T41p, runing
> > > > Debian unstable.
> > > >
> > > > Everything went smoothly except that I ended with glxgears at
> > > > something like 300 fps. According to what I can read here & there,
> > > > this is pathetic.
> > > >
> > > >>From what I understand, there is a "direct rendering" business that
> > > > should be activated. I have:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >>~ glxinfo | grep -i "direct rendering"
> > > >>direct rendering: No
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Moreover:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >>~ grep rendering /var/log/Xorg.0.log
> > > >>(WW) RADEON(0): Direct rendering not yet supported on Radeon 9500=
=20
> and
> > newer cards
> > > >>(II) RADEON(0): Direct rendering disabled
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Any idea ? Should I just wait for a newer X.org <http://X.org> in=
=20
> Debian ? Mine is
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >>X Window System Version 6.8.2 (Debian 6.8.2.dfsg.1-5 20050810052028
> > david@squee.verizon.net)
> > > >>Release Date: 9 February 2005
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > >
> > > Hi Francois,
> > >
> > > You could try the xorg server from ubuntu breezy (www.ubuntulinux.org=
<http://www.ubuntulinux.org>
> ),
> > > they do, afaik already have support for 9500 and newer cards with the
> > > r300 opensource modul... but I have never tested it myself
> > >
> > > Any other suggestions?
> > >
> > > cheers,
> > > Peter
> > >
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>=20
> You could run quake3 or something... unfortunately glxgears in latest
> ubuntu (package mesa-utils) does not display fps anymore...
>=20
> What graphics card do you own? do you use the r300 driver?
>=20
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> Peter
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Jaime Iniesta AKA Capit=E1n planeta
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I have the Intel graphics card:<br>
<br>
<a href=3D"http://thinkwiki.org/wiki/Intel_Graphics_Media_Accelerator_900">=
http://thinkwiki.org/wiki/Intel_Graphics_Media_Accelerator_900</a><br>
<br>
It's not the fastest card out there I guess, but I'm really happy with
it. I can run Armagetron Advanced with the moviepack and the highest
detail settings at 1024x768 and it runs smoothly.<br>
<br>
<a href=3D"http://armagetronad.sourceforge.net">http://armagetronad.sourcef=
orge.net</a><br>
<br>
Jaime<br><br><div><span class=3D"gmail_quote">2005/8/28, Peter Fr=FChberger=
 &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:peter.fruehberger@gmail.com">peter.fruehberger@gmail=
.com</a>&gt;:</span><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"border-left:=
 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex=
;">
2005/8/28, Jaime Iniesta &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:capitanplaneta@gmail.com">ca=
pitanplaneta@gmail.com</a>&gt;:<br>&gt; Is there any way to benchmark OpenG=
L? I have the latest Ubuntu on my<br>&gt; Thinkpad R52 and OpenGL screensav=
ers as well as Armagetron Advanced are
<br>&gt; running perfectly. I didn't have to install or configure anything.=
<br>&gt;<br>&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;Jaime<br>&gt;<br>&gt;<br>&gt; 2005/8/28, Peter =
Fr=FChberger &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:peter.fruehberger@gmail.com">peter.frueh=
berger@gmail.com
</a>&gt;:<br>&gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----<br>&=
gt; &gt; Hash: RIPEMD160<br>&gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; Fran=E7ois Fleuret schri=
eb:<br>&gt; &gt; &gt; Dear all,<br>&gt; &gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; &gt; I just =
tried yesterday to activate the OpenGL on my T41p, runing
<br>&gt; &gt; &gt; Debian unstable.<br>&gt; &gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; &gt; Eve=
rything went smoothly except that I ended with glxgears at<br>&gt; &gt; &gt=
; something like 300 fps. According to what I can read here &amp; there,
<br>&gt; &gt; &gt; this is pathetic.<br>&gt; &gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; &gt;&gt=
;From what I understand, there is a &quot;direct rendering&quot; business t=
hat<br>&gt; &gt; &gt; should be activated. I have:<br>&gt; &gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; &gt;&gt;~ glxinfo | grep -i &quot;direct render=
ing&quot;<br>&gt; &gt; &gt;&gt;direct rendering: No<br>&gt; &gt; &gt;<br>&g=
t; &gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; &gt; Moreover:<br>&gt; &gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; &gt=
;
<br>&gt; &gt; &gt;&gt;~ grep rendering /var/log/Xorg.0.log<br>&gt; &gt; &gt=
;&gt;(WW) RADEON(0): Direct rendering not yet supported on Radeon 9500 and<=
br>&gt; newer cards<br>&gt; &gt; &gt;&gt;(II) RADEON(0): Direct rendering d=
isabled
<br>&gt; &gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; &gt; Any idea ? Should I =
just wait for a newer <a href=3D"http://X.org">X.org</a> in Debian ? Mine i=
s<br>&gt; &gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; &gt;&gt;X Window System =
Version=20
6.8.2 (Debian 6.8.2.dfsg.1-5 20050810052028<br>&gt; <a href=3D"mailto:david=
@squee.verizon.net">david@squee.verizon.net</a>)<br>&gt; &gt; &gt;&gt;Relea=
se Date: 9 February 2005<br>&gt; &gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; &=
gt; Cheers,
<br>&gt; &gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; Hi Francois,<br>&gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; You =
could try the xorg server from ubuntu breezy (<a href=3D"http://www.ubuntul=
inux.org">www.ubuntulinux.org</a>),<br>&gt; &gt; they do, afaik already hav=
e support for 9500 and newer cards with the
<br>&gt; &gt; r300 opensource modul... but I have never tested it myself<br=
>&gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; Any other suggestions?<br>&gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; ch=
eers,<br>&gt; &gt; Peter<br>&gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; - --<br>&gt;
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d run quake3 or something... unfortunately glxgears in latest
<br>ubuntu (package mesa-utils) does not display fps anymore...<br><br>What=
 graphics card do you own? do you use the r300 driver?<br><br><br>Peter<br>=
--<br>The linux-thinkpad mailing list home page is at:<br><a href=3D"http:/=
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blockquote></div><br><br><br>-- <br><br>Jaime Iniesta AKA Capit=E1n planeta=
<br>email: capitanplaneta ARROBA gmail PUNTO com<br>jabber: capitanplaneta =
ARROBA jabberes PUNTO org
<br>webs: <a href=3D"http://capitanplaneta.blogspot.com/">http://capitanpla=
neta.blogspot.com/</a>

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