Speed up opengl...

[David Delony]

On Mar 5, 2007, at 5:28 PM, Vincent Trouilliez wrote:

>
> Intel video chips are very slow, and yours looks quite old on top of
> that, which only makes things worse.
> Also, with ATI cards, the free driver gives very poor performance (my
> experiments with a Radeon 9250 showed the free driver was about 4  
> times
> slower than the proprietary driver!), but Intel chips are Linux  
> friendly
> and have free drivers that work well out of the box, AFAIK, so it's
> likely that the driver is giving you all the (modest) performance that
> the chip has to offer.
>
> So basically if it's slow, it's normal...

While we're at it, how well does Ubuntu support the fancy workstation- 
class cards. I'm thinking of using it for a special effects  
workstation down the line.
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