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From: Andrew Frink <gentoo.user.andrew.frink@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] aiglx vs 3d
Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 15:27:52
Message-Id: 4548B93F.5000802@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] aiglx vs 3d by oskar kapala
1 oskar kapala wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > Another ati problem. I wanted to try some eyecandy effects. I don't
5 > like gnome so I install aiglx and beryl which are more compatible with
6 > kde.
7 >
8 > I have ati radeon xpress 200 on amd64. When I add an option
9 >
10 > Option "Composite" "Enable"
11 >
12 > to my xorg.conf my 3d accel is gone:
13 >
14 > (II) fglrx(0): Composite extension enabled, disabling direct rendering
15 > (WW) fglrx(0): ***********************************************
16 > (WW) fglrx(0): * DRI initialization failed! *
17 > (WW) fglrx(0): * (maybe driver kernel module missing or bad) *
18 > (WW) fglrx(0): * 2D acceleraton available (MMIO) *
19 > (WW) fglrx(0): * no 3D acceleration available *
20 > (WW) fglrx(0): ********************************************* *
21 >
22 > Normally 3d is working ok (more less). I'm useing xorg-x11 7.1 and
23 > x11-drivers/ati-drivers-8.29.6.
24 >
25 > Thanks,
26 > oskar
27 Hi,
28 Not sure for ati cards, but with an nvidia one i have to add, "Option
29 GLXwithComposite 'true'" to the device section to get 3d and the
30 composite extension
31
32 Cynyr
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