Hint: Multiple wxGLCanvas Performance Degradation Linux

Do you have a typical platform dependent issue you're battling with ? Ask it here. Make sure you mention your platform, compiler, and wxWidgets version.
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Re: Hint: Multiple wxGLCanvas Performance Degradation Linux

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If you use GNU/GCC compiler, you must pass "-g" to g++ to get a debug-version of your app.
It's also useful to compile wxWidgets for debug. Use "--enable-debug" or wxconfig to achieve it.

Once you have a debugging version:
gdb myapp
...crash
bt
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Re: Hint: Multiple wxGLCanvas Performance Degradation Linux

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Many thanks Manolo!
wxWidgets debug is worth a try.

Cheers

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Re: Hint: Multiple wxGLCanvas Performance Degradation Linux

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Hi there,

3 years later the problem still persists.

Presumably it is not wxWidgets - it is a system issue with XOrg MESA with Intel Chipsets:

http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55675

See Comment 8

Hope this helps someone
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