Search Result

[m4rgin4l]

Pigs DO fly

Just tried it. It works! I opened up a couple of videos and I couldn't see any tearing. The desktop redrawing also seems faster,...

[m4rgin4l]

ditto

My 4850 is working like a charm with the open source drivers, no tearing, decent video performance, etc. The 5830 on my notebook...

[m4rgin4l]

Booooooring



Wow...yet another ho-hum announcement regarding the linux catalyst drivers....

[m4rgin4l]

Works...almost

I can log in now, but Compiz crashes. It's not "shiny" but it is enough for me. Thanks!

[m4rgin4l]

I tried using abrt (a kernel oops is generated) but it didn't work, I'll try using bugzilla but that thing is a pain in the ass.

Edit: Filed...

[m4rgin4l]

Must be something specific of the configuration of my laptop (That's good news).

Thanks...

[m4rgin4l]

Not so shiny here...

I have a notebook with a GM4500HD chipset and KMS is totally broken. The system freezes just starting X or two or...

[m4rgin4l]

KMS is broken for some Intel chipsets (like the X4500HD of my notebook).

[m4rgin4l]

Was this the major advancement mentioned in the 9.10 catalyst release article?

Anyway, I wish the best of luck to Matthew on his new...

[m4rgin4l]

This is a fantastic opportunity for AMD to get its shit together regarding video acceleration.

[m4rgin4l]

Excellent. Also, Catalyst 9.10 finally works on Fedora 11.

[m4rgin4l]

I meant that if it is going to be compatible with the kernel, I already knew that I would have to disable KMS. I guess it all depends on what Ubuntu does...

[m4rgin4l]

Hmmm...I hope it doesn't take a few months for the Catalyst Drivers to be compatible with it.

I wonder if Ubuntu is going to enable Radeon...

[m4rgin4l]

You make a good point here. We shouldn't spend more than 50 bucks if all you want is to watch HD content.

I think the problem is with people...

[m4rgin4l]

It's a damn shame.



That sounds about right. I wish someone would write an article (HEY PHORONIX, I'M TALKING TO YOU! ...