GLX acceleration?

[Alexander Gottwald]

On Tue, 16 Nov 2004, Lester Ingber wrote:

> In an effort to get better performance on my ThinkPad/XPPRo I'm
> considering adding the "experimental" GLX acceleration module offered
> under setup.  Is anyone using this?  

I've tested it with some programs including the glut suite. Some of the 
glut examples fail but most work well. 

> How do you turn it on?

Just install it and run XWin_GL.exe instead of XWin.exe.

Any feedback is welcome. 

BTW: Only the multiwindow mode is useful with the accelerated server since
the OpenGL drawing surface is not translated to match the window boundaries
in windowed moded.

bye
	ago
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