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Re: [pygame] pygame slow on linux (ubuntu)



On Wednesday 14 June 2006 02:42, DR0ID wrote:
> no, I get similar framerates in very simple programes written in
> python+pygame (without OpenGL). Because its in software it depends on
> the cpu speed. Take a look: http://www.mypage.bluewin.ch/DR0ID/index.html

It's not always about cpu speed. It could be all about pixel rendering speed. 
On an unaccelerated X11 display, pixel rendering speed can be quite apalling 
even with an exceptionally grunty CPU.


    Richard