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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia and optimus
From: behrouz khosravi <bz.khosravi@gmail.com>
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>
> It is still easy:
> emerge bumblebee
> rc-update add bumblebee default
>
> That's all I did and it works.
>
>
I dont consider bumblebee as a support from nvidia!

With Linux, I just add "optirun " in front of the command in the
> program-menu
> item.
> On MS Windows, I need to:
> 1) Start the program
> 2) Stop the program
> 3) Configure the driver to use the NVidia chipset for the program (It
> doesn't
> show in the list before I start it once)
>
> It seems that I was wrong about the way optimus is working in Windows.
I never have tried to manually select a GPU for program. I thought that the
switching
is automatic in Windows, because my games were smooth in Windows!


> If there is a powerful Intel GPU. But those don't come close to the specs
> NVidia and ATI put into the real GPUs.
>
>
Your right but I am not gonna need those specs for a laptop. Powerful cards
are meant for a PC, where the power consumption and
cooling are not that important

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quo=
te"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;bor=
der-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:sol=
id;padding-left:1ex"><span class=3D""><br>
<br>
</span>It is still easy:<br>
emerge bumblebee<br>
rc-update add bumblebee default<br>
<br>
That&#39;s all I did and it works.<br>
<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I dont consider bumblebee as a support=
 from nvidia!</div><div><br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(20=
4,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">
With Linux, I just add &quot;optirun &quot; in front of the command in the =
program-menu<br>
item.<br>
On MS Windows, I need to:<br>
1) Start the program<br>
2) Stop the program<br>
3) Configure the driver to use the NVidia chipset for the program (It doesn=
&#39;t<br>
show in the list before I start it once)<br><span class=3D""><br></span></b=
lockquote><div>It seems that I was wrong about the way optimus is working i=
n Windows.</div><div>I never have tried to manually select a GPU for progra=
m. I thought that the switching=C2=A0</div><div>is automatic in Windows, be=
cause my games were smooth in Windows!</div><div>=C2=A0</div><blockquote cl=
ass=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px=
;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1e=
x">If there is a powerful Intel GPU. But those don&#39;t come close to the =
specs<br>
NVidia and ATI put into the real GPUs.<br>=C2=A0<br></blockquote><div>Your =
right but I am not gonna need those specs for a laptop. Powerful cards are =
meant for a PC, where the power consumption and</div><div>cooling are not t=
hat important</div></div></div></div>

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