Perhaps it's a problem with the ATI drivers in X? I'm using a Voodoo3
2000 AGP card and I get amazing acceleration all the time.
John
OS wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I have, on a number of occasions, reported the fact that the Mesa demos
> only run at full speed when the mouse is moving.
>
> Well it still happening !!!
>
> I've just downloaded xgalaga. Game play is extremely difficult when everything
> speeds up when the mouse moves.
>
> I have two options, play it slowly with the keyboard, or play in two speed mode
> with the mouse !
>
> SURELY I can't be the only one experiencing this kind of problem. It happens in
> both the 4.0 and 3.6 XFree86's.
>
> I use a Dell inspiron 7000 with 8Mb video RAM and an ATI Rage Mobility Pro card.
>
> Is the philosophy to hope it goes away, as I have had no answer to this problem,
> or am I actually the only one with this problem ?! I'm not making this up, and
> its begining to stop being a novelty and start being a nuisance !
>
> Owen