From: meino.cramer@gmx.de
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Loss of performance...OpenGL?
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2009 15:21:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090111142118.GA30720@solfire> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200901111508.03267.volkerarmin@googlemail.com>
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Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@googlemail.com> [09-01-11 15:15]:
> On Sonntag 11 Januar 2009, meino.cramer@gmx.de wrote:
>
> > > are you using composite? if yes, don't. Or install the latest nvidia
> > > driver.
> >
> > In my initial posting I mentioned the driver, which is installed on my
> > PC
> >
> > > > x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-177.82 USE="acpi gtk -custom-cflags
> > > > (-multilib)
> >
> > This is -- according to "emerge -pv..." the newest available...
> >
>
> no, it is not. The latest are 180something and they solved some 2d slowness
> issues with that driver.
>
> > Is it needed to switch off Composite with that version ?
>
> composite makes 2d very slow with drivers prior to 180. You don't have to
> disable composite in xorg.conf. Just don't use compiz and deactivate all
> effects in gnome/kde.
> btw, xorg.conf would be nice to see.
>
...eeeh...how can I get the newest driver in a gentoo-compatible way?
I set
x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers ~x86
in /etc/package/package-keywords.
Emerge reports the previously mentioned (non-180) version of the nvidia drivers.
I attached Xorg.conf to this email.
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# nvidia-xconfig: X configuration file generated by nvidia-xconfig
# nvidia-xconfig: version 1.0 (buildmeister@builder63) Tue Nov 4 14:07:17 PST 2008
# File generated by xf86config.
#
# Copyright (c) 1999 by The XFree86 Project, Inc.
#
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# copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
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# THE XFREE86 PROJECT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY,
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# OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
# SOFTWARE.
#
# Except as contained in this notice, the name of the XFree86 Project shall
# not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale, use or other
# dealings in this Software without prior written authorization from the
# XFree86 Project.
#
# **********************************************************************
# Refer to the XF86Config(4/5) man page for details about the format of
# this file.
# **********************************************************************
# **********************************************************************
# Module section -- this section is used to specify
# which dynamically loadable modules to load.
# **********************************************************************
#
# this enabled normal users to use DRI - the Direct Rendering Extension.
# it is also possible to use a group to control access.
#
# **********************************************************************
# Files section. This allows default font and rgb paths to be set
# **********************************************************************
# **********************************************************************
# Server flags section.
# **********************************************************************
# **********************************************************************
# Input devices
# **********************************************************************
# **********************************************************************
# Core keyboard's InputDevice section
# **********************************************************************
# **********************************************************************
# Core Pointer's InputDevice section
# **********************************************************************
# **********************************************************************
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# this is optional and is required only if you
# are using extended input devices. This is for example only. Refer
# to the XF86Config man page for a description of the options.
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#
# Section "InputDevice"
# Identifier "Mouse2"
# Driver "mouse"
# Option "Protocol" "MouseMan"
# Option "Device" "/dev/mouse2"
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#
# Section "InputDevice"
# Identifier "spaceball"
# Driver "magellan"
# Option "Device" "/dev/cua0"
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#
# Section "InputDevice"
# Identifier "spaceball2"
# Driver "spaceorb"
# Option "Device" "/dev/cua0"
# EndSection
#
# Section "InputDevice"
# Identifier "touchscreen0"
# Driver "microtouch"
# Option "Device" "/dev/ttyS0"
# Option "MinX" "1412"
# Option "MaxX" "15184"
# Option "MinY" "15372"
# Option "MaxY" "1230"
# Option "ScreenNumber" "0"
# Option "ReportingMode" "Scaled"
# Option "ButtonNumber" "1"
# Option "SendCoreEvents"
# EndSection
#
# Section "InputDevice"
# Identifier "touchscreen1"
# Driver "elo2300"
# Option "Device" "/dev/ttyS0"
# Option "MinX" "231"
# Option "MaxX" "3868"
# Option "MinY" "3858"
# Option "MaxY" "272"
# Option "ScreenNumber" "0"
# Option "ReportingMode" "Scaled"
# Option "ButtonThreshold" "17"
# Option "ButtonNumber" "1"
# Option "SendCoreEvents"
# EndSection
# **********************************************************************
# Monitor section
# **********************************************************************
# Any number of monitor sections may be present
# **********************************************************************
# Graphics device section
# **********************************************************************
# Any number of graphics device sections may be present
# Standard VGA Device:
# Section "Device"
# Identifier "Standard VGA"
# VendorName "Unknown"
# BoardName "Unknown"
# The chipset line is optional in most cases. It can be used to override
# the driver's chipset detection, and should not normally be specified.
# Chipset "generic"
# The Driver line must be present. When using run-time loadable driver
# modules, this line instructs the server to load the specified driver
# module. Even when not using loadable driver modules, this line
# indicates which driver should interpret the information in this section.
# Driver "vga"
# The BusID line is used to specify which of possibly multiple devices
# this section is intended for. When this line isn't present, a device
# section can only match up with the primary video device. For PCI
# devices a line like the following could be used. This line should not
# normally be included unless there is more than one video device
# intalled.
# BusID "PCI:0:10:0"
# VideoRam 256
# Clocks 25.2 28.3
# EndSection
#
# mcc: radeon driver loaded
# mcc: AGPFastWrite enabled
#
#Section added by radeonconf
#End section added by radeonconf
# **********************************************************************
# Screen sections
# **********************************************************************
# Any number of screen sections may be present. Each describes
# the configuration of a single screen. A single specific screen section
# may be specified from the X server command line with the "-screen"
# option.
# **********************************************************************
# ServerLayout sections.
# **********************************************************************
# Any number of ServerLayout sections may be present. Each describes
# the way multiple screens are organised. A specific ServerLayout
# section may be specified from the X server command line with the
# "-layout" option. In the absence of this, the first section is used.
# When now ServerLayout section is present, the first Screen section
# is used alone.
#
# mcc section "Extensions" added
#
Section "ServerLayout"
# After 20 minutes of idle time: Shutdown
# Each Screen line specifies a Screen section name, and optionally
# the relative position of other screens. The four names after
# primary screen name are the screens to the top, bottom, left and right
# of the primary screen. In this example, screen 2 is located to the
# right of screen 1.
# Each InputDevice line specifies an InputDevice section name and
# optionally some options to specify the way the device is to be
# used. Those options include "CorePointer", "CoreKeyboard" and
# "SendCoreEvents".
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Screen "Screen 1" 0 0
InputDevice "Mouse1" "CorePointer"
InputDevice "Keyboard1" "CoreKeyboard"
Option "OffTime" "20"
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Section "Files"
# The location of the RGB database. Note, this is the name of the
# file minus the extension (like ".txt" or ".db"). There is normally
# no need to change the default.
# Multiple FontPath entries are allowed (which are concatenated together),
# as well as specifying multiple comma-separated entries in one FontPath
# command (or a combination of both methods)
#
# If you don't have a floating point coprocessor and emacs, Mosaic or other
# programs take long to start up, try moving the Type1 and Speedo directory
# to the end of this list (or comment them out).
#
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/local/"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/misc/"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/Type1/"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/Speedo/"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi/"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi/"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/Speedo"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/TTF"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/TrueType"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/Type1"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/misc"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/cyrillic"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/CID"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/freefont"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/misc"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/sharefonts-0.10"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/lfp-fix
# FontPath "/usr/share/ghostscript/fonts/"
# FontPath "/usr/lib/fonts/Mozilla"
# FontPath "/usr/lib/fonts/nucleus"
# FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/PEX
# FontPath "unix/:-1"
# The module search path. The default path is shown here.
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/CID"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/TTF"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/misc"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/util"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/Type1"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/local"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/Speedo"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/encodings"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/encodings/large"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/cyrillic"
FontPath "/usr/share/ghostscript/fonts"
FontPath "/usr/local/share/fonts"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/truetype"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/uni"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/truetype"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/default"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/msfonts"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/msfonts-style"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/truetype/openoffice"
FontPath "/opt/openoffice/share/fonts/truetype"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/afms"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/ttf"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/type1"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/truetype/freefont"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/truetype/latex-xft-fonts"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/truetype/ttf-bitstream-vera"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/ttf/decoratives"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/ttf/western"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/afms/adobe"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/default/Type1"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/type1/gsfonts"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/CID"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/TTF"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/Type1"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/afms"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/artwiz"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/corefonts"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/cyrillic"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/default"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/encodings"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/freefont"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/intlfonts"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/lfpfonts-fix"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/lfpfonts-var"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/local"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/misc"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/sharefonts"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/ttf-bitstream-vera"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/ukr"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/uni"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/util"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/xawtv"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/ttf"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/type1"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/truetype/freefont"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/truetype/latex-xft-fonts"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/truetype/ttf-bitstream-vera"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/ttf/decoratives"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/ttf/western"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/afms/adobe"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/default/Type1"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/type1/gsfonts"
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Section "Module"
Load "glx"
EndSection
Section "ServerFlags"
# Uncomment this to cause a core dump at the spot where a signal is
# received. This may leave the console in an unusable state, but may
# provide a better stack trace in the core dump to aid in debugging
# Option "NoTrapSignals"
# Uncomment this to disable the <Crtl><Alt><BS> server abort sequence
# This allows clients to receive this key event.
# Option "DontZap"
# Uncomment this to disable the <Crtl><Alt><KP_+>/<KP_-> mode switching
# sequences. This allows clients to receive these key events.
# Option "Dont Zoom"
# Uncomment this to disable tuning with the xvidtune client. With
# it the client can still run and fetch card and monitor attributes,
# but it will not be allowed to change them. If it tries it will
# receive a protocol error.
# Option "DisableVidModeExtension"
# Uncomment this to enable the use of a non-local xvidtune client.
# Option "AllowNonLocalXvidtune"
# Uncomment this to disable dynamically modifying the input device
# (mouse and keyboard) settings.
# Option "DisableModInDev"
# Uncomment this to enable the use of a non-local client to
# change the keyboard or mouse settings (currently only xset).
# Option "AllowNonLocalModInDev"
### MCC added 2003-03-09 ###
Option "AllowMouseOpenFail" "true"
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
# For most OSs the protocol can be omitted (it defaults to "Standard").
# When using XQUEUE (only for SVR3 and SVR4, but not Solaris),
# uncomment the following line.
# Option "Protocol" "Xqueue"
# Option "Xleds" "1 2 3"
# lines below (which are the defaults). For example, for a non-U.S.
# keyboard, you will probably want to use:
# Option "XkbModel" "pc102"
# If you have a US Microsoft Natural keyboard, you can use:
# Option "XkbModel" "microsoft"
#
# Then to change the language, change the Layout setting.
# For example, a german layout can be obtained with:
# Option "XkbLayout" "de"
# or:
# Option "XkbLayout" "de"
# Option "XkbVariant" "nodeadkeys"
#
# If you'd like to switch the positions of your capslock and
# control keys, use:
# Option "XkbOptions" "ctrl:swapcaps"
# These are the default XKB settings for XFree86
# Option "XkbModel" "pc101"
# Option "XkbLayout" "us"
# Option "XkbVariant" ""
# Option "XkbOptions" ""
# Option "XkbDisable"
Identifier "Keyboard1"
Driver "kbd"
Option "AutoRepeat" "500 30"
# Specify which keyboard LEDs can be user-controlled (eg, with xset(1))
Option "LeftAlt" "Meta"
Option "RightAlt" "ModeShift"
Option "ScrollLock" "Compose"
Option "RightCtl" "Control"
Option "XkbOptions" "lv3:win_switch,ctrl:nocaps,compose:rwin"
# To customise the XKB settings to suit your keyboard, modify the
Option "XkbModel" "pc102"
Option "XkbLayout" "de"
Option "XkbVariant" "nodeadkeys"
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
# Identifier and driver
# Option "Protocol" "NetMousePS/2"
# the following line.
# Option "Protocol" "Xqueue"
# Baudrate and SampleRate are only for some Logitech mice. In
# almost every case these lines should be omitted.
# Option "BaudRate" "9600"
# Option "SampleRate" "150"
# Emulate3Buttons is an option for 2-button Microsoft mice
# Emulate3Timeout is the timeout in milliseconds (default is 50ms)
# Option "Emulate3Buttons"
# Option "Emulate3Timeout" "50"
# ChordMiddle is an option for some 3-button Logitech mice
Identifier "Mouse1"
Driver "mouse"
Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2"
# Option "Device" "/dev/input/mouse0"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
Option "Buttons" "5"
Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
# When using XQUEUE, comment out the above two lines, and uncomment
Option "ChordMiddle"
EndSection
Section "Monitor"
# HorizSync is in kHz unless units are specified.
# HorizSync may be a comma separated list of discrete values, or a
# comma separated list of ranges of values.
# NOTE: THE VALUES HERE ARE EXAMPLES ONLY. REFER TO YOUR MONITOR'S
# USER MANUAL FOR THE CORRECT NUMBERS.
# VertRefresh is in Hz unless units are specified.
# VertRefresh may be a comma separated list of discrete values, or a
# comma separated list of ranges of values.
# NOTE: THE VALUES HERE ARE EXAMPLES ONLY. REFER TO YOUR MONITOR'S
# USER MANUAL FOR THE CORRECT NUMBERS.
# Gamma 1.020 1.048 1.071 # Monitor: Contrast 54% Bright 90% Gamma 0%
Identifier "HM903DT"
HorizSync 30.0 - 130.0
VertRefresh 50.0 - 200.0
Option "DPMS"
EndSection
Section "Device"
# Option "Overlay" "true"
# Option "UBB" "true"
# Option "CIOverlay" "true"
# VideoRam 66560
Identifier "n7600GT"
Driver "nvidia"
EndSection
Section "Screen"
# DefaultDepth 16
# Subsection "Display"
# Depth 8
# Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
# ViewPort 0 0
# EndSubsection
# Subsection "Display"
# Depth 16
# Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
# ViewPort 0 0
# EndSubsection
# Subsection "Display"
# Depth 16
# Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600"
# ViewPort 0 0
# EndSubsection
Identifier "Screen 1"
Device "n7600GT"
Monitor "HM903DT"
DefaultDepth 24
Option "NvAGP" "3"
Option "RenderAccel" "true"
Option "AllowGLXWithComposite" "true"
Option "TripleBuffer" "true"
Option "NoLogo" "1"
Option "DPMS" "true"
Option "AddARGBGLXVisuals" "true"
Option "UseEvents" "false"
Option "BackingStore" "True"
Option "UseCompositeWrapper" "true"
SubSection "Display"
# Depth 16
# Modes "1600x1200" "1400x1050" "1280x1024" "400x300" "320x240"
Viewport 0 0
Depth 24
Modes "1600x1200" "320x240"
EndSubSection
EndSection
Section "Extensions"
Option "Composite" "Enable"
EndSection
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-11 14:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-11 13:24 [gentoo-user] Loss of performance...OpenGL? meino.cramer
2009-01-11 13:33 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-01-11 14:00 ` meino.cramer
2009-01-11 14:08 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-01-11 14:21 ` meino.cramer [this message]
2009-01-11 14:31 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-01-11 14:46 ` meino.cramer
2009-01-11 14:51 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-01-11 16:40 ` meino.cramer
2009-01-11 16:46 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-01-11 17:46 ` meino.cramer
2009-01-11 17:55 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-01-11 18:15 ` meino.cramer
2009-01-11 18:23 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-01-11 14:22 ` meino.cramer
2009-01-11 14:04 ` meino.cramer
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