On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 12:09:57PM -0500, Lee Revell wrote: > On Tue, 2006-02-07 at 17:54 +0100, Gerrit Niestijl wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Could a better graphics card result in better realtime performance? I can > > get a good realtime performance on my box (buffersize 64 and less) but > > when using X some display activity seems to cause xruns. E.g sooperlooper > > is far more usable without it's gui. > > > > This is on a pentium3 600Mhz PC, running gentoo kernel 2.6.14 with rt22 > > patch applied. I also prioritize the irq's as documented on this list. The > > graphics card is a Nvidia Vanta LT with 16 Mb memory. > > Are you using the proprietary Nvidia driver? No, i used to but they don't support my card anymore. -- gerrit
