Speed up opengl...

Tue Mar 6 03:54:42 UTC 2007

On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 01:52 +0100, Mikael Backman wrote:
> I try to run the client for Second Life.. It is very slow on my box.
> Apparently it uses OpenGl.. I have a Toshiba laptop with 1 GB memory

> lspci reports:
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82852/855GM
> Integrated Graphics Device (rev 01)

What resolution and color depth are you running at?  You might try
lowering the color depth and/or to speed up things, especially on that
(older) chip.  Changing the color depth helped speed up my old JVC
MiniNote, which also had Intel video.

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