Re: [Evolution] Evolution 1.4.4 performance on KDE 3.1

[Jeffrey Stedfast <fejj ximian com>]

Sounds like your video card can't handle your chosen resolution at 24bit
colour depth so well. I think you'll find that you usually need to run
16bit colour depth on laptops if you run 1024x768 resolution or higher.

well, at least you found the problem - not evolution afterall ;-)

Jeff

On Tue, 2003-09-16 at 05:13, Paul Hands wrote:
> Hi again,
>
> I tried turning the color depth down from 24 bit to 16 bit and the
> whole thing speeded up noticeably.  3D on or off seemed to make no
> difference.
>
> This is on a Radeon Mobility 7500 chipset on an IBM T31 laptop.  Any
> clues / ideas there?  I need to use the higher color depth, as we
> develop tools here which need it.
>
> Paul
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Jeffrey Stedfast
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