On Mon, 26 Nov 2012 17:26:03 +0000, Frank wrote in message <f7cac9d8-f8af-46f6-b2f0-331010365...@tiscali.co.uk>:
..I dunno any Apple OS'es, anyone out there who does? Not seeing any scenery, means you have a bad scenery path setup, chk your --fg-scenery=path, may be extended like --fg-scenery=path:/where/I/put/my/addons etc, ":" adds another path to the first in the GNU/Linux and Unix etc POSIX world, Wintendo users I hear use ";" instead ":", YMMV. > My System is: iMac 2.66 GHz Intel core 2 duo > 2 GB 800 MHz ddr2 sdram > ATI Radeon HD 2600 Pro 256mb ..this video card is old enough to have been both endlifed and properly debugged by reverse engineering, so your machine may easily run FG better on GNU/Linux with the "radeon" video driver, than with any OS with proprietary closed source video drivers. ..try put e.g. Knoppix CD-EN image on an usb stick and boot it up with 'knoppix64 toram', like in: http://www.knopper.net/knoppix/index-en.html and http://www.knopper.net/knoppix/knoppix704-en.html and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knoppix) ..the defaults should set it up properly with the radeon driver and direct rendering, verify that with 'dmesg |grep radeon ' and 'glxinfo |grep rend ', then become root with 'sudo su - ' and install FlightGear with 'aptitude update ;aptitude \ install flightgear ;aptitude clean ;exit ' and start FG up to compare e.g. your FG framerates with your current FG install. -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Monitor your physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure from a single web console. Get in-depth insight into apps, servers, databases, vmware, SAP, cloud infrastructure, etc. Download 30-day Free Trial. Pricing starts from $795 for 25 servers or applications! http://p.sf.net/sfu/zoho_dev2dev_nov _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users
