[Wine] ?? Issues with playing WoW on Ubuntu 8.40 ??

[Jason Weisberger]

I also see that according to your glx info, you're running Mesa, which is
software rendering.  You'll need to follow directions based on your
distribution on how to get your video card working properly.

On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 3:44 PM, smwoodruff0908 <wineforum-user at winehq.org>
wrote:

> Well, would that account for the graphics not rendering, too? I figured the
> fps would be lower, but right now my fps is between 1 and 7. I have a 1.7ghz
> Celeron M processer with 2gb of RAM. Wouldn't it still help out to get the
> direct rendering to work? I'm not super knowledgeable with the finer side of
> computers, so you'll have to excuse me for my lack thereof.
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> Jason Weisberger wrote:
> > Well you're running a 945GM, that's really your problem.  Wow does not
> run
> > at an equal framerate in Linux over wine as in Windows.  For example, on
> my
> > Vista install, I can run over 60fps, on a Gentoo install with latest
> nvidia
> > prop drivers I get around 30.  Your card in windows is probably getting
> > around 30 depending on your settings.
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> > I'm running a 7950GT with a 6000+ and 2 gigs of RAM.
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> > On 6/16/08, smwoodruff0908 <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Ok, I upgraded Wine. I have a laptop, and think it has the Intel 945GM
> > > video card, is there a command I can put into the terminal to find out
> for
> > > sure though?
> > >
> > > I do have the regisrty tweak in place, and I checked my GLX info, and
> this
> > > is what I got:
> > >
> > > direct rendering: No
> > > OpenGL vendor string: Tungsten Graphics, Inc
> > > OpenGL renderer string: Mesa DRI Intel(R) 945GM 20061017 x86/MMX/SSE2
> > > OpenGL version string: 1.3 Mesa 7.0.3-rc2
> > >
> > > So what does all this mean, and how can I get it working?
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> > Jason Weisberger
> > jbdubbs at gmail.com
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