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(Dar)wine slow

Does anyone else find that Wine is slow with osx86, in the graphics department? I'm using 10.5.2 and have an Nvidia 6600GT. A Windows mapping program that I use redraws the screen quite slowly, and in Half-Life 2 I get about 8 fps, even…

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@klaatu Published 2008-04-01
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Does anyone else find that Wine is slow with osx86, in the graphics department? I'm using 10.5.2 and have an Nvidia 6600GT. A Windows mapping program that I use redraws the screen quite slowly, and in Half-Life 2 I get about 8 fps, even with -dxlevel 81.

On the same machine, in Linux, the map app is fine, and Half-Life 2 is very playable (30 fps and more).

I seem to be have QE/CI enabled. It says it's PCI, but it's actually AGP, is this normal?

Graphics by NVIDIA:

Chipset Model: Graphics by NVIDIA
Type: Display
Bus: PCI
VRAM (Total): 256 MB
Vendor: NVIDIA (0x10de)
Device ID: 0x0045
Revision ID: 0x00a1
ROM Revision: NVinject 0.2.0
Displays:
Display Connector:
Status: No display connected
L1710B:
Resolution: 1280 x 1024 @ 60 Hz
Depth: 32-bit Color
Core Image: Hardware Accelerated
Main Display: Yes
Mirror: Off
Online: Yes
Quartz Extreme: Supported
Rotation: Supported

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