From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Compositing too slow in KDE
Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2011 19:40:28 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201103191940.47305.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D84F333.8080200@gmail.com>
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On Saturday 19 March 2011 18:17:23 Dale wrote:
> Mick wrote:
> > Some digging around helped a bit - I switched in SystemSettings/Desktop
> > Effects, the Compositing Type from OpenGL to XRender and now it does not
> > suspend (although 'wobbly windows' and 'Desktop Cube Animation' are
> > disabled.
> >
> > In E17 which I use daily the compositing works fine, until I select
> > OpenGL as the rendering engine and then it crashes horribly (won't even
> > boot).
> >
> > I have set up mesa to use gallium (if that makes any odds). Is there
> > anything else I need to configure to improve OpenGL performance (at
> > least to stop it crashing)?
>
> I have a Nvidia GT-220 card and I have mine set to OpenGL in Desktop
> Effects. I did run into this once before tho, I went to a console,
> reloaded the nvidia modules, restarted X and it worked. I'm not sure
> but I think I had upgraded the nvidia drivers or something and the above
> worked here
>
> Is your card reasonably fast? If it is at least the speed of mine, it
> should work since it works here. Not sure how much is required tho.
>
> Dale
>
> :-) :-)
Unfortunately I'm running ATI:
Chipset: "ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4670" (ChipID = 0x9488)
with this driver:
x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati-6.14.0
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Regards,
Mick
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-19 19:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-19 17:34 [gentoo-user] Compositing too slow in KDE Mick
2011-03-19 17:48 ` [gentoo-user] " Mick
2011-03-19 18:17 ` Dale
2011-03-19 19:40 ` Mick [this message]
2011-03-19 23:02 ` Jorge Martínez López
2011-03-20 18:38 ` Mick
2011-03-20 19:09 ` Mick
2011-03-22 16:15 ` Bill Longman
2011-03-22 16:45 ` Dale
2011-03-22 22:32 ` Mick
2011-03-22 22:48 ` Dale
2011-03-23 0:16 ` Bill Longman
2011-03-23 6:57 ` Mick
2011-03-23 13:34 ` Bill Longman
2011-03-26 19:48 ` Mick
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