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> By and large, 2D should be the most reliable, while STANDARD has a good combination of speed and reliability. However, all 2D modes are normally fa r slower than even STANDARD, which may be the slowest OpenGL mode.

It is indeed. However:

> Linux/OS X users may also use PRINT_MODE:TEXT for primitive ncurses output.

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