Ubuntu video slow
Hall family
cogyfarm at grm.net
Mon Nov 28 11:55:18 UTC 2005
I'm having the same problems.
Troy
On Mon, 2005-11-28 at 12:19 +0200, George wrote:
> I installed Ubuntu two days ago and I'm very satisfied. I hadn't
> worked with linux before so I'm learning my way around.
>
> I've managed to install mostly everything I need to keep me from using
> windows. I've come across some difficulties with video though.
>
> Ubuntu did detect and install the nvidia driver but everything I do
> with gnome seems very slow, opening windows, redrawing them, things
> like that. I installed zsnes and snes9x to test the video
> acceleration, both were running slow and couldn't get stable
> framerate. Compared to windows xp.
>
> Also, ubuntu won't let me set a resolution over 1024*768. That's the
> resolution I was using in windows but in gnome everything looks much
> bigger so I have trouble working like this on my desktop.
>
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