Oolite Bulletins

The big thing for me was the framerate which is now showing a HUGE improvement. Cheers for the suggestion _ds_ Think i can live without the shader option for now. I wasn't really as bothered about that. Just wanted to be able to play the game at a decent speed. Its cool that I now can. Not sure what...

Hi I tried the upgrade of libgl-mesa-dri and libgl1-mesa-glx (installing the Intrepid ones over Hardy) and I can now run Oolite at full resolution, with detailed graphics on and even with some OXP expansion packs installed :D Great stuff! Maybe I don't need a new graphics card afterall? There is sti...

Hi YAJ thanks for your response :) The option for shaders is disabled for me so I can't try it with those enabled even if I wanted to. I've no idea what my chipset is but after a bit of googling came up with these details about my chipset from lshw, hope this is the correct info. description: VGA co...

My problem is Oolite (version 1.73.4) running slow in Ubuntu (Hardy Heron). I am finding the framerate to be so low that it is almost unplayable. (framerate drops to 3 or 4 FPS when there is a planet looming in front and ships and things nearby). I have tried reducing the screen resolution to the mi...