[vox-tech] GL chunking problems
R. Douglas Barbieri
vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Wed, 30 Apr 2003 14:01:01 -0700
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On Wed, Apr 30, 2003 at 12:35:49PM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> begin R. Douglas Barbieri <doug@dooglio.net>=20
> > On Wed, Apr 30, 2003 at 12:03:31PM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> > >=20
> > > if DRI is enabled and glxgears isn't giving you about 500-600 fps for
> > > root and non-root, then it's a library problem. there are a few
> > > utilities you can use to help diagnose the problem, and they're
> > > mentioned in the HOWTO.
> >=20
> > My problem is definitely falling in this category. The utilities you
> > mention in the FAQ--are you talking about section 5.1 "Getting
> > information about your X system?"
>=20
> yah. i'm in the middle working on my dissertation (you may or may not
> have noticed me AWOL for the past month or two), but i'll try to help as
> much as i'm able. btw, i wrote the HOWTO. there's also a linux
> gamers' FAQ which is very good at game-specific problems. however, it
> might also have some relevent stuff for you.
>=20
> can you give me the output of glxgears?
>=20
> also, i'm running a 3dfx voodoo 5 on my dual celeron box, and everything
> works great. you may want to try to identically "sync" your libraries
> to what i have (you're running testing, right?):
>=20
> p@satan$ dpkg -l "*mesa*"
> pn giram-gnome-me <none> (no description available)
> pn giram-mesa <none> (no description available)
> un libglu1-mesa <none> (no description available)
> un libglu1-mesa-d <none> (no description available)
> un libosmesa4 <none> (no description available)
> un libosmesa4-dev <none> (no description available)
> un mesa-common-de <none> (no description available)
> un mesa-dev <none> (no description available)
> un mesa-glide2-de <none> (no description available)
> ii mesademos 3.4.2-1 Example programs for Mesa (and OpenGL i=
n gen
> rn mesag-dev <none> (no description available)
> pn mesag-glide2-d <none> (no description available)
> pn mesag-widgets- <none> (no description available)
> pn mesag3 <none> (no description available)
> pn mesag3+ggi <none> (no description available)
> pn mesag3+ggi-dev <none> (no description available)
> un mesag3-glide <none> (no description available)
> pn mesag3-glide2 <none> (no description available)
> pn mesag3-widgets <none> (no description available)
> ii xlibmesa-dev 4.2.1-6 XFree86 Mesa development libraries pseu=
dopac
> ii xlibmesa-gl-de 4.2.1-6 Mesa 3D graphics library development fi=
les [
> ii xlibmesa-glu-d 4.2.1-6 Mesa OpenGL utility library development=
file
> ii xlibmesa3 4.2.1-6 XFree86 Mesa libraries pseudopackage
> pn xlibmesa3-dbg <none> (no description available)
> ii xlibmesa3-gl 4.2.1-6 Mesa 3D graphics library [XFree86]
> un xlibmesa3-gl-d <none> (no description available)
> ii xlibmesa3-glu 4.2.1-6 Mesa OpenGL utility library [XFree86]
> un xlibmesa3-glu- <none> (no description available)
> ii xlibosmesa-dev 4.2.1-6 Mesa off-screen rendering library devel=
opmen
> ii xlibosmesa3 4.2.1-6 Mesa off-screen rendering library [XFre=
e86]
> pn xlibosmesa3-db <none> (no description available)
>=20
>=20
> p@satan$ dpkg -l "*xlib*"
> pn libxlib-ocaml <none> (no description available)
> pn python-xlib <none> (no description available)
> un python-xlib-do <none> (no description available)
> un python2.1-xlib <none> (no description available)
> un python2.2-xlib <none> (no description available)
> un texlib <none> (no description available)
> un xlib <none> (no description available)
> ii xlib6 3.3.6-44 shared libraries required by libc5 X cl=
ients
> pn xlib6-altdev <none> (no description available)
> un xlib6-static <none> (no description available)
> ii xlib6g 4.2.1-3 pseudopackage providing X libraries
> ii xlib6g-dev 4.2.1-3 pseudopackage providing X library devel=
opmen
> pn xlib6g-static <none> (no description available)
> ii xlibmesa-dev 4.2.1-6 XFree86 Mesa development libraries pseu=
dopac
> ii xlibmesa-gl-de 4.2.1-6 Mesa 3D graphics library development fi=
les [
> ii xlibmesa-glu-d 4.2.1-6 Mesa OpenGL utility library development=
file
> ii xlibmesa3 4.2.1-6 XFree86 Mesa libraries pseudopackage
> pn xlibmesa3-dbg <none> (no description available)
> ii xlibmesa3-gl 4.2.1-6 Mesa 3D graphics library [XFree86]
> un xlibmesa3-gl-d <none> (no description available)
> ii xlibmesa3-glu 4.2.1-6 Mesa OpenGL utility library [XFree86]
> un xlibmesa3-glu- <none> (no description available)
> ii xlibosmesa-dev 4.2.1-6 Mesa off-screen rendering library devel=
opmen
> ii xlibosmesa3 4.2.1-6 Mesa off-screen rendering library [XFre=
e86]
> pn xlibosmesa3-db <none> (no description available)
> ii xlibs 4.2.1-6 X Window System client libraries
> pn xlibs-dbg <none> (no description available)
> ii xlibs-dev 4.2.1-6 X Window System client library developm=
ent f
> ii xlibs-pic 4.2.1-6 X Window System client extension librar=
y PIC
>=20
> try this first, and if it still doesn't work, i'll think more about the
> problem tonight. kay?
Looks like I got it working! I synced up my installed libraries and
removed the Mesa library (5.x) I had installed from source.
Thanks once again Pete! You're a life saver (okay, Half Life saver).
>=20
> hth,
> pete
>=20
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