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160328 Corbin wrote: |
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> On 03/28/2016 02:09 AM, Philip Webb wrote: |
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>> Since I set up the system in my new machine in Oct 2015 , |
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>> the 3D modules in Xscreensaver (now 5.34) have refused to run ; |
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>> the rest of Xscreensaver is working as advertised. |
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>> I did drop Perl support, but that seems to be related to I/net use |
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>> & shows no sign of relating to 3D rendering. |
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>> I have the 'opengl' flag enabled, have 'eselect-opengl' set to Nvidia |
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>> & have 'qtopengl-4.8.6-r1' installed (also the virtual), |
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>> tho' that is needed for Kdelibs with no sign of screensaving. |
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> Is the screensaver package your having problems with |
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> called "x11-misc/rss-glx" ? |
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No : it's Xscreensaver itself ; no also to your inquiries re USE flags. |
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> Do you have the VIDEO_CARDS flag "nvidia" set in your "make.conf" ? |
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Yes. |
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> I am using Nvidia driver 340.96. |
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I've just updated to 361.28 : everything else is working properly. |
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> The "x11-misc/rss-glx" screensavers work just fine. |
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I hadn't come across it before. |
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If I emerge it, will it automatically be adopted by Xscreensaver ? |
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Does anyone else have any thoughts re my original query ? |
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Thanks so far (smile). |
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