On dimanche 12 octobre 2008, Jon Elson wrote: > Ron Jensen wrote: > > The A10 has huge texture requirements, and lots and lots of polygons... > > a 64 MB MX440 probably isn't enough card to run it well. > > Is this for the panel, or the aircraft exterior view? If the latter, is > there an easy way to kill the exterior view? I don't need that, I'm on > the inside!
There is a lot of cockpit with highly details 3D instruments which are cpu/gpu consummers. I experienced that in that case the ressources required for internal or external view are the same . > > > By way of comparison, in my tree at least, the A-10 has 87 texture files > > and most seem to be 512x512. The T38 has 14 texture files with an > > average size of 256x256. A pretty significant difference. > > Yup! > > > The chop is probably your card trying to deal with paging memory. > > OK, that makes sense. > > >> One other quirk I noticed is if I got to full screen during the splash > >> display, everything is OK. If I wait until the FGFS display has > >> started, it takes a LONG time for the full-screen display to rebuild, > >> and the frame rate is roughly 1-2 frames per MINUTE! Once FGFS has > >> started, any change to the screen display mode causes this extreme > >> slowdown. Anyone else ever seen this? > > > > That's a new one on me... > > Well, it makes starting the program a bit tricky. This is on the 0.9.10 > version, so hopefully this is all fixed in 1.0.x > > Thanks, > > Jon > Cheers -- Gérard http://pagesperso-orange.fr/GRTux/ J'ai décidé d'être heureux parce que c'est bon pour la santé. Voltaire ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users