On Thursday 04 Jul 2002 7:22 pm, Felix K�hling scribed numinously:"
> On Thu, 4 Jul 2002 17:19:23 +0100
>
> Tim Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > (on my system glxgears behaves quite oddly with pageflipping enabled
> > even with only one; it has brief periods of seeming to animate slowly
> > backwards, but shows no significant change in framerate - it is the
> > only app that I've tried that behaves so strangely)
>
> This may be just because it is so fast with page flipping that the CRT
> refresh samples the animation at too low a rate. If between each refresh
> the gear turns forward by more than half a tooth it appears to be
> spinning backward.

I figured something like that; wheels on a car in tv programs and all that. 
It just seems odd that it shows no significant change in the framerate 
versus no pageflipping where it doesn't happen - within one or two fps 
only. *shrugs*

-- 
Tim Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Palpatine's left leg seen in love tryst with Imperial Advisor Ars Dangor.



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