Re: PB G3 FBDev file?


Dan Burcaw (dburcaw@terraplex.com)
Sun, 25 Apr 1999 16:32:50 -0600 (MDT)


To get acceleration right, you need to tweak the different kernel
arguments. I dont have PBG3 so I can't really tell you what will and will
not work.

> Huh. i tried it and it works fine. I don't really see any acceleration,
> though. [i assume that's what this arg is for, right?]. Maybe it's just me,
> but is Gnome just *really* slow to redraw windows? I mean, this is not a
> slow machine by any means, and it takes some windows several seconds to
> completely draw. and the main panel menu takes a realy long time appear the
> first time you use it -- like it's building a cache or something.

You might try using the imlib control panel (from the GNOME foot menu) and
adjust the caching, etc. This edits the file /usr/etc/imrc. You might
prefer editing it by hand.

> I'm using Enlightenment and Gnome, BTW.
>
> -perry
>
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> At 5:53 PM -0400 4/25/99, Brian C Van Essen wrote:
> >I tried that argument and I got a black screen with a bar of color across
> >the center. Am I missing something.
>

Dan

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