Laptops known to run FlightGear: Difference between revisions

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+This page is intended to provide a reference for those looking to buy a notebook for running FG. Unlike a desktop system, where you can ust plug in a NVidia card and expect things to work, laptops often don't have good OpenGL support.
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-TODO: create a template presenting information such as:
+The frame-rate quoted below is for the c172 at KSFO with the default options. E.g. no command-line arguments, options selected in the launcher or .fgfsrc file. However, as most people don't run at 800x600, there is also an entry to record the typical frame-rates you see and your typical graphics settings.
-* Type
-** manufacturer
-** make/model
-* specs
-** cpu
-** ram
-** opengl
-** sound
-* required drivers, updates/upgrades (firmware/BIOS)
-* supported OS (Win32, Linux, MacOS) & version
-* average framerate for default startup situation (c172-3d @ KSFO,28R)
-* possible optimization settings
-* other relevant comments
 ==[[FlightGear 2.0.0]] systems==
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 !OS
-!Frame-rate at KSFO
+!Frame-rate
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 |Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic)
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-|Fullscreen (1920x1080) : 30fps @ KSFO 28R with all options on. I usually see 60fps+ elsewhere
+|Fullscreen (1920x1080) : 60fps, 30fps @KSFO with lots of traffic.
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 |HP