mmm.. i found out the truth. i write this just for information (probably most of you already know it but it can be useful to post it anyway).
catalyst 9.3 and earlier drivers don't support x 1.6 and catalyst 9.4 doesn't support a bunch of older radeon cards (as mine). This means the only option one has is to downgrade to ubuntu 8.10. M 2009/8/14 Marco Donnarumma <[email protected]> > Thanks Jack, > as IOhannes confirmed it is probably a driver problem (anyway i don't think > i can make faster my pacth with [pix_snap] and family since they will eat my > cpu.., i prefer to manage this driver issue). > > @IOhannes > > gfx card: > VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc M56P [Radeon Mobility > X1600] > > driver: > xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.12.1-0ubuntu2 > xserver-xorg-video-radeon 1:6.12.1-0ubuntu2 > > i suggest using the latest (urgh) proprietary drivers to get decent openGL > performance... > > yes, keep on looking i found out the same suggestion in other forums. > ok, i'll try to install that right away .. (i was afraid to hear it) :P > > > M > -- Marco Donnarumma aka The !S.A.D! Multimedia Artist, Live Performer - Roma, IT LAB: http://www.thesaddj.com | http://www.flxer.net EVENT: http://www.liveperformersmeeting.net
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