[ltp] glxgears and T41

Alejandro Sobrino Beltrán linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 18 Oct 2004 13:01:41 +0200


On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 11:37:11 +0200, Tino Keitel <tino.keitel@gmx.de> wrote:
> Could it be that glxgears uses software rendering? IIRC I had the same

It shouldn't... because glxinfo says it is using direct rendering.

> behaviour when I tried GL stuff on my A30 with 24 bit colour depth, as
> the video memory isn't suffiecent for 3D acceleration at full
> resolution and colour depth. Maybe you have more luck with 16 bit
> colour depth.

WOW!! I tried setting it to 16bit color depth and now glxgears returns
me about 1100 FPS :-O!! Is that normal?

Thanks for your tip ;-)

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