Perhaps this conversation should be moved to a forum, and the link pasted here? I'm getting a lot of email.
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 11:14 AM, the designer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > how can I test the latest mesa? > > -- > Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, > Ubuntu 8.10 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of a duplicate bug. > > Status in "xserver-xorg-video-intel" source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-intel > > I experience significant performance loss with ubuntu 8.10 alpha 3 with my > Intel DG965WH based system and SVDO/ADD2 video card. Actually, the > performance loss started with ubuntu 8.04.1; I upgraded to see if there was > any performance gain with the new version. While "glxgears" produced values > between 1580 fps and 1496 fps with ubuntu 7.04 and 7.10, respectively, now I > can only achieve something like 445 fps with ubuntu 8.10 alpha 3. I get an > error message when starting glxgears that "TTM" was not available and > classic mode would be used. Similary, the flight simulator "flightgear" > achieves frames rates of 1-2 fps only. > My suspicion is that some of the hardware acceleration features of the > X3000 system are not being used, and I don't know how to activate them with > the new xorg.conf structure and the underlying automatic configuration > approach. > I would like to see the graphics performance go back to the values achieved > in ubuntu 7.04 and 7.10. > Your help / comment is greatly appreciated. > Bingo > -- Poor graphics performance and rendering errors on Intel GM965 system, Ubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs