Re: Compiz + AIGLX + Nvidia HOWTO

2006-10-03 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Tue, 03 Oct 2006 02:50:10 +0200, Pascal Giard wrote: Simple question, why have you choosen to use indirect rendering as this is much slower than direct rendering? I quote from $(man compiz.real): --indirect-rendering Force an indirect rendering context. Use this when

Re: Compiz + AIGLX + Nvidia HOWTO

2006-10-03 Thread Pascal Giard
I was asking this because with the new nvidia drivers, you don't need to use AIGLX anymore. GL_EXT_texture_from_pixmap is directly implemented in the driver. Therefore you can use direct rendering and gain much performance. -Pascal On 3 Oct 2006 05:49:33 GMT, Jack Malmostoso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Compiz + AIGLX + Nvidia HOWTO

2006-10-03 Thread Bernardo Arlandis Mañó
There's an updated HOWTO on the Nvidia Linux Forums that might help: http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=77030 -- Bernardo Arlandis Mañó -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Compiz + AIGLX + Nvidia HOWTO

2006-10-03 Thread Bernardo Arlandis Mañó
Pascal Giard escribió: I was asking this because with the new nvidia drivers, you don't need to use AIGLX anymore. GL_EXT_texture_from_pixmap is directly implemented in the driver. Therefore you can use direct rendering and gain much performance. -Pascal Playing with compiz I've found that it

Re: Compiz + AIGLX + Nvidia HOWTO

2006-10-02 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Mon, 02 Oct 2006 06:10:07 +0200, garrone wrote: What happens when the kernel is upgraded? Does it break? Well, yes, but it will be enough to go back to /usr/src and reissue # m-a auto-install nvidia # /etc/init.d/x|k|gdm restart Done. -- Best Regards, Jack Linux User #264449 Powered by

Re: Compiz + AIGLX + Nvidia HOWTO

2006-10-02 Thread Pascal Giard
Hi Jack, Simple question, why have you choosen to use indirect rendering as this is much slower than direct rendering? -Pascal On 1 Oct 2006 10:37:18 GMT, Jack Malmostoso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list, I'm posting it here for future reference. Sorry if someone isn't interested at all.

Compiz + AIGLX + Nvidia HOWTO

2006-10-01 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Hi list, I'm posting it here for future reference. Sorry if someone isn't interested at all. These steps work on my AMD64 X2 3800+ + Nvidia 6600GT + Asus A8N-E system. All packages are taken from official Debian repositories, no need to compile *anything*. Performance of 3D applications and

Re: Compiz + AIGLX + Nvidia HOWTO

2006-10-01 Thread Zaq Rizer
Jack Malmostoso wrote: Hi list, I'm posting it here for future reference. Sorry if someone isn't interested at all. Nice writeup, but I don't believe compiz is in unstable . . . what does your sources.list look like? ~Zaq -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: Compiz + AIGLX + Nvidia HOWTO

2006-10-01 Thread Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
Le 01.10.2006 21:16:41, Zaq Rizer a écrit : Jack Malmostoso wrote: Hi list, I'm posting it here for future reference. Sorry if someone isn't interested at all. Nice writeup, but I don't believe compiz is in unstable . . . what does your sources.list look like? [EMAIL PROTECTED] % apt-cache

Re: Compiz + AIGLX + Nvidia HOWTO

2006-10-01 Thread garrone
On Sun, Oct 01, 2006 at 10:37:18AM +, Jack Malmostoso wrote: Hi list, I'm posting it here for future reference. Sorry if someone isn't interested at all. What happens when the kernel is upgraded? Does it break? My setup is different, I'm not sure why. The dri module isnt loaded, and