On Thu, 30 Mar 2006 20:50:03 -0500, Jim Cornette wrote: > Motor wrote: >> I have an AMD Athlon XP2000+ with a Matrox G550 card. I used to use it >> with satisfactorily with FC4. I recently upgraded to FC5, and I'm >> finding that the graphics performance is quite poor. >> >> > How do the colors look? Are there any visual blemishes in the desktop > background? I ask because I noticed this on a system that I upgraded > initially. No, the display is fine. I tried setting things up with system-config-display, but it made no difference. Everything is working, it's just a slower than FC4 -- but, it seems, only with GTK/GNOME apps. The slowdown doesn't happen with lyx-qt or nedit... that's why I suspect that the use of Cairo is the culprit. [snip] > Just an idea since the Matrox and the Intel suffered a similar problem > when FC4 was released. I might be off base with this suggestion. I remember the X problem with FC4. I was stuck using the X packages from FC3 for while. Thanks.
