Poor Betsy Needs a helping hand!

[Eirikr1848]

Really? Using which GPU? I’ve been screwing around with that on Arch and Arch32 even back to a 965GM (with no va-api) and everything was wonderful....

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Step 1: Type about:config
Step 2: type va
step 3: force enable va-api...

[Eirikr1848]

All hail Emma! Overlord of the Mesa, Dominus of the Shaders! Long may NIR reign!

[Eirikr1848]

You are a wonderful hooman for this explanation! Now I need to do more research so that I better understand the full meaning and implication of everything...

[Eirikr1848]

I keep getting this message too, including when cd'ing to the directory, or untar'ing and trying to run from that directory. Tried changing the script...

[Eirikr1848]

Well, time to run some benchiedoodles today then to have the before-and-after results for fun!

Yey for the M1 Air turned tinker toy 😅...

[Eirikr1848]

We need to continue to encourage behavior like this so that more historical applications can be released as open source - if nothing more than as a student/learner’s...

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Looks like there is something that needs to be adjusted manually in the build files. I'm too ignorant apparently to figure out where to start --- anyone...

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Any devs out there who happen to like pain!? I'll donate a Radeon HD 5750 that's sitting on a shelf, all nicely re-pasted, looking for a loving home to...

[Eirikr1848]

To quote an oft-used Reddit phrase…. “Sooo…. you are saying there is still a chance?!”

(In all seriousness thanks for that explanation....

[Eirikr1848]

Hopefully!

I remember reading quite a few years back that it could happen, but no one stepped up from AMD and GCN 1.0 was the cut-off point....