croquet reports from an os-x user

Andreas.Raab at gmx.de Andreas.Raab at gmx.de
Sat Nov 16 16:42:57 UTC 2002


Hi Jerry,

> Further testing on a G4 Cube does not exhibit the trashed Squeak content 
> problems.  I forgot to check on the (lack of) frame rate display problem 
> on the Cube- it might be OK there too.

I'd be surprised if it were ;-) This is a known problem - some bit-fiddling
isn't quite correct.

>  My Powerbook is running a 
> relatively weak 3D card with only 8MB of ram, vs. 16mb on the Cube- 
> perhaps that could be causing the problem.

Yes, that would explain it. We need some decent VRAM as well as AGP support.

> The materialAlpha walkback on the sharks also occurs on XP, so it's not 
> a platform specific problem.

Like I said, we know about this. It has been fixed in the mean time.

Cheers,
  - Andreas

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