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First we have to know which version of celestia u use.
Furthermore try to give some more detailed information about your computer-system (OS, graphics card, amount of RAM, directx installed? (which version), other drivers u have installed,.....)
Maybe we can help u then

Yeah, most of the high-res images are .jpg Therefore,if that`s normal that I have to wait for so long, how can I improve the speed? Does it depend to the program-source code or are the normal pc-machines we are running this cool program on too slow??? Is it possible to convert a jpg-file to a dds on...

Hi, I'm using Celestia for several months. One problem, however, always occurs: I've downloaded several high-res images for the earth, the moon, mars etc. And every time I try to switch the resolution from medium to high, my computer almost hangs up because loads and loads and loads... I have to wai...

Good hint, Sum0!!! I've disabled the asteroid-plug-in and now the fps are constantly between 20 and 30, even with 4x anti-aliasing and 8x anisotropic-filtering the fps are not below 15!!! :D When I also disable galaxy-rendering (I have installed a plug-in that includes over 100 galaxies) I even get ...

I've checked things and OpenGL is activated with all extensions (also works in several games). :) The only thing I can imagine that could lead to a performace-loss is that I have installed several plug-ins like more galaxies, many asteroids in the solar-system and space-crafts like Voyager 1+2. When...

I'm a new member at shatters.net but using Celestia already for about 3 months. I got a problem: the Performance is very bad! my machine: AthlonXP 2000+ Geforce4 Ti 4600 512 MB DDRRAM WinXP with Detonator 40.72 (works perfectly) although I have the hardware to expect at least smooth 25fps at 1024x76...