Thanks for all your help it seems to be working well on the graphics side. Now I have to figure out the sound. Wine is overdriving my pcm so its distorted no matter what I set the volumes to in alsa
On 11/16/08, Chris Faulkner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here is my xorg.conf file attached, so if anyone has 3 monitors, this is a > good drop in if you have nVidia drivers from the www.nvidia.com site. > Pretty simple and yet it works great. > > On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 12:48 PM, Chris Faulkner > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_JDZBZhvmA WoW with Compiz on Ubuntu >> 7.10. Video is choppy because the video snapshot program i was using was >> set to 15fps. I usually run about 40-60fps on my Athlon X2 3800 (OC >> 2.3gHz), 5GB Ram, and nVidia 9600GT 512MB. >> >> Evan, check my website here: http://mainsteam.net/?p=5 >> >> >> On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Evan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> i just installed that, and i am getting memory read/write erors when >>> trying to run wow with 1.1.8.. anything i need to know? >>> >>> On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 10:09 AM, Steven S. Critchfield < >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> From what I remember, cedega was forked from wine at a point way back >>>> and went one direction and wine went another. And for what I remember, >>>> the cedega folks are finding their direction is broken. >>>> >>>> Try the winehq version of wine. It is what I use for WoW on my machine. >>>> Works wonderfully, and all you have to do is sym link the WoW install >>>> from your Cedega c_drive to the wine drive_c and boot it up. >>>> >>>> The just released winehq 1.1.8 release is very snappy and good looking >>>> with my video setup. >>>> >>>> And just think about what relatively low specs I am running on. >>>> >>>> 1gb ram >>>> Athlon XP 3200+ running at 2.2ghz >>>> GeForce 7600 GS 512mb >>>> >>>> I can still get 30+ fps out of WoW and have all the sliders maxed. >>>> >>>> Critch >>>> >>>> ----- "Evan Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> > what a subject.. anyways.. I am stumped and googling hasnt resulted >>>> > in >>>> > finding any solutions.. Figured i would see what you folks might have >>>> > to >>>> > say... >>>> > >>>> > I have ubuntu 8.10 running dual nvidia 8500 gt cards in sli (little >>>> > did i >>>> > know when i bought them that it was software sli.. ohh well) when >>>> > running >>>> > compiz i have run into problems with the screen repaint when coming >>>> > back >>>> > from moving the cube around and such.. also, when using cedega for WoW >>>> > (yea >>>> > yea, insert joke here.. i only play occasionally) it will ocassionally >>>> > stop >>>> > using the gpu (well thats my guess as all 3d graphics go and it goes >>>> > to some >>>> > sort of color... >>>> > >>>> > I just turned off sli on the mobo and tried it and at least with >>>> > cedega i >>>> > have the same problem (i havent tried the compiz thing yet as it was >>>> > so >>>> > annoying i turned off compiz) >>>> > >>>> > anyways, i can post my xorg.conf and such if need be.. just wondering >>>> > if >>>> > anyone has ran into any such problems. i am also using the latest >>>> > nvidia >>>> > driver shipped with ubuntu.. >>>> > >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Steven Critchfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Chris Faulkner >> 615-653-4400 (Skype: chris.faulkner615) >> Linux/Unix/Windows Network Engineer >> >> LinkedIn TeamNashville Group: 1100+ members: >> http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=76329 >> BBS Enthusiast group: http://groups.google.com/group/80sbbs >> > > > > -- > Chris Faulkner > 615-653-4400 (Skype: chris.faulkner615) > Linux/Unix/Windows Network Engineer > > LinkedIn TeamNashville Group: 1100+ members: > http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=76329 > BBS Enthusiast group: http://groups.google.com/group/80sbbs > > > > -- Sent from my mobile device --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
