Re: Xfree86 is slow! with software like MATLAB

2003-09-29 Thread Holger Vogt
Hi all, Another reply to Harold's question: So, are the fast apps non-OpenGL and the slow apps OpenGL? Thae layout editor MAGIC, compiled with Cygwin (http://bach.ece.jhu.edu/~tim/programs/magic/windows/windows.html) and using OpenGL is totally slow (unusable) in -multiwindow mode, but o.k.

Re: XWin: necessary internet access?

2003-09-29 Thread Holger Vogt
Fergus, I am running Cygwin Xfree on a computer which has never seen a regular Cygwin installation (Windows NT4). It takes about 10MB disk space. All binaries (*.exe; *.dll) are in a directory D:\xfree\bin (8,1 MB). I have set a path to that directory in xfree_start.bat. Besides that you need

Re: XWin: necessary internet access?

2003-09-29 Thread Holger Vogt
Fergus, just to add: C:\tmp will be the place you fing Xwin.log. Regards Holger

Subject: Re: Problem: extreme speed difference NT4 Win98SE runing Xfree

2002-04-18 Thread Holger Vogt
My display slowed down dramatically when I moved from a 1024x768 screen to a new display with 1280x1024 resolution (both with ME). Holger Vogt