Subject: Re: XFree86 4.0.2 *slower* than 3.3.6?
From: Robert Vogt IV (robert@arborhost.com)
Date: Mon Sep 03 2001 - 09:11:42 MDT
Paul,
> OK, so I don't think it's my imaginiation any more, but XFree86
> 4.0.2 as shipped with YDL 2.0 seems *slower* on my Lombard
> Powerbook (which uses an ATI Mach64 LT/Pro graphics chip).
...
> So what's the deal? Anybody out there running XFree86 4.x on a
> Lombard Powerbook with it faster? (Use the "ifs" screensaver as
> a test -- you'll know if it's slow.)
Its possible that some changes in the core driver set in 4.0 _may_
be the cause of your problem. I would ask the XFree86-Render list
(www.xfree86.org) about this issue first; I had the same problem on an
older box, and ended up moving it back to CS 1.2. :)
-Robert Vogt IV
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