[Xquartz-dev] 2.4.0_rc2

Jeremy Huddleston jeremyhu at apple.com
Sun Aug 9 15:03:24 PDT 2009


On Aug 7, 2009, at 08:22, Jack Howarth wrote:
> Jeremy,
>   Do you have any older hardware to test Xquartz on? I am finding  
> that x11 pymol seems to render much slower
> than the MacPymol application on a Quicksilver dual G4 with Radeon  
> 7500 graphics even though it reports...

The oldest hardware I test on is my Quad G5.

> OpenGL graphics engine:
>  GL_VENDOR: ATI Technologies Inc.
>  GL_RENDERER: ATI Radeon 7500 OpenGL Engine
>  GL_VERSION: 1.3 ATI-1.5.48
> Detected 2 CPU cores.  Enabled multithreaded rendering.
> OpenGL quad-buffer stereo 3D detected and enabled.
>
> The Representations demo runs much slower in x11 pymol as well as  
> rotating
> the results of the ray tracing demo.

Are you noticing a regression within X11 or is this difference  
something that has been present for some time?




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