Compiz on latest dri, mesa, rdr and ati driver

[Mr_Ed]

Well that is good news, I didn't know that.

Unfortunately, there currently are no newer mesa drivers available for Fedora 11, not even...

[Mr_Ed]

Great.

Thats exactly why "wine" doesn't support oss radeon driver anymore.

wined3d_guess_vendor Received unrecognized...

[Mr_Ed]

According to the final freeze policy: "As of the final freeze for a release, no new builds are allowed for packages already in the Fedora collection...

[Mr_Ed]

There are may bugs in redhat bugzilla regarding KMS. Is it not possible to have dri2 on radeon driver without KMS?

[Mr_Ed]

when I enable desktop effects, my X session crashes and I am being thrown back to the login screen.

In ~/.xsession-errors.old the following...

[Mr_Ed]

Just a little update. I was able to get desktop-effects up and running again.

When compiz-fusion is enabled using fusion-icon, the screen...

[Mr_Ed]

From the latest Fedora news http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue172:

Adam Williamson reported on his progress in evaluating whether...

[Mr_Ed]

I would like to know more about the current work-in-progress. Who can tell us more about it? Is there a blog or such? I know there is work-in-progress...

[Mr_Ed]

That's right. And I have raised a couple of bug reports for it in redhat's bugzilla. But the progress on those is very slow, close to nothing yet. Meanwhile,...

[Mr_Ed]

I am testing Fedora rawhide (f11).

With the latest dri, mesa and open source xorg-x11-drv-ati driver, I am unable to use compiz anymore....

[Mr_Ed]

F11 is realy going to be a nice release. Pulseaudio has improved greatly and supports choosing number of attached speakers (4.0, 4.1, 5.1, etc) too....

[Mr_Ed]

Bridgman,

I was able to install F11 on a spare disk here.
I tried the F11 (rawhide) with all the latest rpms.

On...

[Mr_Ed]

Bridgman,

Can you tell if it is possible to update some of the f11 rpms in a running f10? I mean if this would be possible could I make f10...

[Mr_Ed]

Sorry, I missed that one. I tested the ogg file in totem on the live test cd.

Without compiz it is playing very smoothly but when compiz...

[Mr_Ed]

Running the f11 live cd, I was able to get the adobe flash-plugin working in firefox which gave me a pretty good impression about the performance. I must...