X slower in FC1??

Wolfgang wolfgang at rpi.net.au
Sat Feb 21 12:47:59 UTC 2004


On Sat, 2004-02-21 at 22:12, Jeetendra Mirchandani wrote:
> On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Wolfgang wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 2004-02-21 at 04:37, Jeetendra Mirchandani wrote:
> > > recently we migrated a server from SunOS to FC1
> > >
> > > we are getting a problem that X applications such as gv/xdvi are running
> > > very slow, with display exported
> > >
> > > is it a problem with 'gv' or X?
> > > any solutions?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Jeetu
> > [snip]
> >
> > It's most probably the default X video drivers, as they are
> > NOT 3D accelerated. You will need to google for the 3D accelerated
> > driver for the type of video card that system has. Once you have done
> > that you will notice that it will be much faster.
> 
> 
> but i am exporting display. does the video driver come into play here?
> 
> 
> >
> > Wolf

That's a good question. I've never exported the display, so I can't answer
that one. Someone else here on this list, might be able to shed some light
on this subject.

Wolf






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