[Xorg] Re: Nvidia testing on SuSE 9.1.

[Jim Gettys]

On Thu, 2004-08-26 at 20:03, Andy Ritger wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, Jim Gettys wrote:
> 
> > OK, Keith helped me figure out why I was losing with 3D.
> 
> What was wrong?  I assume this was an install issue?  Maybe the
> Mesa OpenGL libraries from the X.org build were colliding with the
> NVIDIA OpenGL libs?

Exactly.  Both the libGL.so and the GLX module, since you use one
of your own.

In any case, I'm a happy camper :-).  And the composite performance
with xcompmgr -c is quite acceptable.
                            - Jim

> 
> Thanks,
> - Andy
> 
> > So I can report that composite works very nicely (acceptable
> > performance) with the nvidia binary driver in widespread distribution
> > on SuSE 9.1, with render acceleration enabled.
> > 
> > And I'm happily able to run glxgears and, more importantly,
> > Quake 3 demo fine.
> > 
> > This is a relief, as we were worried something might have broken
> > the binary interface.
> > 
> > I'll try Andy's RandR driver tomorrow if I have time (not clear).
> >                                     - Jim
> > 
> > 
> > 
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