kdrive performance

[Matthew Allum]

What tests did you actually run ?

What kdrive server did you use ?

  -- Matthew

On Wed, 08 Dec 2004 00:13:56 -0300, Damian Gatabria
<damian at gatabria.com.ar> wrote:
> 
> Hi again.
> 
>         I've run my first tests using Kdrive on low-end
> computers (AMD k6 running at 233 Mhz with 96MB of RAM and a
> PCI Trident TGUI graphics card) and i've found it's
> performace is noticeably lower when compared to
> an old XFree86 release such as 3.3.6 running with the
> "svga" driver. This is what this machine is running currently
> but i'm in the need to switch to something smaller and/or
> with a lower memory footprint.
> 
> This is what i'm using to build Kdrive:
> 
> ./configure  --disable-xv --disable-shape --disable-composite
> --disable-xres --disable-xrecord --disable-screensaver --disable-xdmcp
> --disable-xdm-auth-1 --disable-tcp-transport --disable-ipv6
> 
> I'm guessing that XFree3 is faster because being an
> older piece of software, it's probably a lot simpler
> in design. Is there a way to achieve similar results
> using kdrive, or any documentation i can refer to?
> 
> Thanks
> 
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