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Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme?

From Nils <tuxifan@posteo.de>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme?
Date 2021-09-30 23:30 +0200
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I ran one game on Windows XP and it ran just fine, full FPS.
Same game got like 5 FPS on Debian? How is that possible?

Nils

Am 30. September 2021 22:16:50 MESZ schrieb "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com>:
>On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 03:27:18AM +0000, Nils wrote:
>> Hey,
>> 
>> 
>> I got a laptop from 2004, Intel Xtreme graphics inside.
>> Everything works fine, except 3D and even 2D acceleration. These seem to run fully on software even tho glxinfo claims opengl availability?
>> 
>> Here are the specs:
>>  - Intel Celeron (2.6 GHz, single-core)
>>  - 15" TFT (XGA 1024x768)
>>  - 1 GB of RAM
>>  - Intel Xtreme Graphics up to 64 MB, On demand
>>  - 16-bit Soundblaster Pro compatible + AC 97 CODEC, Microphone, Stereo Speakers
>>  - 60 GB HDD (IDE)
>>  - 4xUSB 2.0
>>  - TV-Out (S-Video), VGA-Out
>>  - PS/2 port (keyboard & Mouseport)
>>  - Line-Out, Mic-In
>>  - Parallel port
>>  - 10/100 Mbit LAN, 56k Modem V.90
>> 
>> 
>> Thx
>> Tuxifan
>
>This would seem to be running on the very edge of hardware: I'm surprised
>that anything graphical will run at all in 1GB of total memory and 64M
>of video RAM.
>
>If you were to take Debian from 15 years ago, Debian 3.1 (or maybe 4.x)
>this would work very well. If you were to only use command line tools
>it might well run Debian 11 - but anything graphical will struggle on
>1G of memory, I think.
>
>All the very best, as ever,
>
>Andy Cater
>

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Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Nils <tuxifan@posteo.de> - 2021-09-29 05:50 +0200
  Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> - 2021-09-30 22:20 +0200
    Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Nils <tuxifan@posteo.de> - 2021-09-30 23:30 +0200
      Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-09-30 23:50 +0200
        Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Nils <tuxifan@posteo.de> - 2021-10-02 01:50 +0200
        Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Tuxifan <tuxifan-dml@posteo.de> - 2021-10-02 01:50 +0200
          Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-10-02 02:20 +0200
            Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Nils <tuxifan@posteo.de> - 2021-10-02 09:40 +0200
              Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-10-02 14:50 +0200
                Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Nils <tuxifan@posteo.de> - 2021-10-03 02:20 +0200
    Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2021-10-01 17:20 +0200
  Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2021-10-02 08:40 +0200
    Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Nils <tuxifan@posteo.de> - 2021-10-02 09:20 +0200
      Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2021-10-03 20:10 +0200

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