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
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J'ai décidé d'être heureux parce que c'est bon pour la santé. 
Voltaire


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