Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto
Date: 04:48:51 10/12/05
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On October 11, 2005 at 02:27:33, A. Zanchetta wrote: >Hi Albert, > >>I discovered (oddly enough) that I get different times depending on whether I am >>using the 3/4 board with a toolbar on the right, or the full-sized board. I >>double-checked this BTW. > >The X50v has a great processor but a really bad performance in 2D (there are 3D >games very impressive but they are not accessing the screen the way standard >apps do) so if PGM has to make more screen updates, it could explain the >difference. > >Before having an X50v, I displayed CEBoard's board the simplest way possible : >draw one by one each square. But when I got the X50v, the screen was flickering >and I had to implement double buffering for the board. At least for GAPI there is a 3rd party driver who accelerates 2D on the X50v. Also, Dell has updated BIOS versions which improve 2D performance. -- GCP
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