On Mit, 2002-11-20 at 00:38, Adam K Kirchhoff wrote: > > heretic2 has some problems, but they also show up in the trunk :-) > Basically, any sort of flashing (like if my character throws a fireball), > causes a huge drop in the framerate.
It uses the Quake 2 engine, right? As has been discussed here before, it has an inefficient implementation of dynamic lighting with multitexturing. Try set gl_ext_multitexture "0" or set gl_dynamic "0" > I've also given it a shot under FreeBSD. The results with GL applications > (both native and linux through the binary compatability layer) are the > same. *However* the X server itself seems rather unstable. At first, I > couldn't figure it out; everytime I went to start X, the server would > start up for a split second and then die. After some experimenting, I > discovered that the problem was gkrellm, which was in my .xinitrc. More > specifically, it seems to be any gtk-2.0 application. In addition, when I > switched to kde3 as my window manager, the same thing happened. So, I can > run enlightenment without any problem. However, if I start any gtk-2.0 > apps, or kde3 apps (maybe it's qt?), the X server will die :-) There have been reports of crashes in the TrueType font renderers, could it be that? -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: To learn the basics of securing your web site with SSL, click here to get a FREE TRIAL of a Thawte Server Certificate: http://www.gothawte.com/rd524.html _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
