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Re: Problems in windowed mode

On 12/3/00 1:43 AM, nicolasb <email@hidden> wrote:

>The problem we face is that even when only 100 polygons are rendered in the
>buffer, it is extremely slow.
>For example, on a G3 300Mhz with an ATI Rage Pro 6Mb, it takes something
>like 40 milliseconds to render 100 polygons. In the best case, we can only
>render 25 frames per second. It is possible that the "windowed" mode tends
>to slow things down? Or is there a problem with our OpenGL implementation?

I'm not sure if this is your problem, but I notice you're using
glPush/PopAttrib. I have found these calls to cause a MAJOR slowdown, for
whatever reason. I'd recommend avoiding them if at all possible. It's
much faster to do specific glEnable/Disable calls.

-Ben

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