[KLUG Members] Slow graphics

Wesley Leonard members@kalamazoolinux.org
Mon, 07 Jan 2002 17:17:27 -0500


We'll need more info:

what kind of graphics card do you have?
do you get any messages when you start the game (especially ones that mention
something's not found)?


Alan DeJong wrote:
> 
> Hello!
> 
> Whenever i try to play games on my linux box, it takes forever!!  Now, i
> know my machine is fast enough.  I am running stock redhat 7.2.
> A few examples:  When i try and play tux racer i am not even able to
> play the game.  The graphics move about a frame every 2 or 3 seconds.
> And i just downloaded a new game called foobillards, and it does the
> same thing.
> I am guessing its a problem w/ my X Server, but what can i do about it?
> -Alan
> 
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