Re: B2000a 10.20 Parallel Port Problem

From: Neil Rothwell (neil_at_rothers.demon.co.uk)
Date: 08/23/03


Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2003 19:51:11 +0100

On Sat, 23 Aug 2003 19:23:46 +0100, Richard P. Scott <news@127.0.0.1> wrote:

>Neil Rothwell <neil@rothers.demon.co.uk> wrote:

>>Also does the FXE fully support hardware OpenGL ? Our application, SDRC I-Deas
>>Master Series 6 works fine with the PEX driver but OpenGL is slow (seems to be
>>doing it in software).
>We run I-DEAS MS8 on (amongst others) a B2000 with FXE graphics and HP-UX
>10.20. OpenGL runs fine *unless* you push the display resolution beyond
>1280x1024, at which point the FXE appears to run out of memory and drops to
>'slideshow' mode. I think it starts to use main memory for buffering.

Thanks for that Richard, I've now got the later 10.20 Dec 2001 patch set, will
give that a try after the weekend, see if it solves the problems.

Slideshow mode :) will make sure we stick to 1280x1024.

Cheers

Neil

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