From: "Kumar Golap" <tizan.moris@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Speed up ATI Radeon X300 with google-earth?
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 00:27:36 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <921c0f4f0606182327y4f21c70dh7d032bfec393074b@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4494D8E8.3020303@gmail.com>
I just emerged the latest x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati (6.6,1)...for my
radeon 9200 on ~amd64
and it did wonders for me for googleearth.... googleearth on 6.6.0 was
slow like molasses in winter.
In xorg.conf I'm using the "radeon" driver.
Cheers,
Kumar
On 6/17/06, Ryan Tandy <tarpman@gmail.com> wrote:
> Walter Dnes wrote:
> >
> > Can I set any tweaks for the open source ATI Radeon driver to speed
> > things up? I do *NOT* want to go back to fglrx. It gave true Windows
> > emulation... including hard lockups that required power-recycling to get
> > out of... grrr.
> >
>
> Check out http://r300.sourceforge.net and/or http://dri.sourceforge.net
> for the experimental DRI driver - software rendering isn't going to get
> you anywhere.
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2006-06-16 3:38 [gentoo-user] Speed up ATI Radeon X300 with google-earth? Walter Dnes
2006-06-18 4:39 ` Ryan Tandy
2006-06-19 6:27 ` Kumar Golap [this message]
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