Re: Linux Friendly ? - Musings

2007-05-08 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Amichai, I can host the site on http://foss.org.il\http://floss.org.il. Perhaps Lior Kaplan will help us with the site itself. Lior? - yba On Mon, 7 May 2007, Amichai Rotman wrote: Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 15:10:52 +0300 From: Amichai Rotman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Linux-IL [EMAIL

Re: Linux Friendly ? - Musings

2007-05-08 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Amichai Rotman wrote: Hi again, Any takers for the job of putting such a site together? I can contribute to the research for such products, but I have no knowhow on the actual codingof the site itself... Amichai Hamakor will gladly host the actual site, as soon as we upgrade the

Graphic card

2007-05-08 Thread Yehoshua (shay) O'Hayon Suchar
Hello list. I'm interested on buying a graphic card for graphical design on Linux specifically, and I would like to know if there is any Linux friendly graphic card that might work out of the box on a Linux system (specifically Debian) and that might work without proprietary drivers. Any

Re: Graphic card

2007-05-08 Thread Erez D
i am using nvidia 6600 on a few linux machines there is an open source driver, but if you want 3d accelerations i would go with NVIDIA's proprietry driver erez. On 5/8/07, Yehoshua (shay) O'Hayon Suchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello list. I'm interested on buying a graphic card for

Re: Graphic card

2007-05-08 Thread Yehoshua (shay) O'Hayon Suchar
Blender, for example. - original message - Subject:Re: Graphic card From: Hetz Ben Hamo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 08/05/2007 11:42 It really depends.. what do you mean Graphica design? CAD? Video Editing? Photo Editing? Animation? Thanks, Hetz On 5/8/07, Yehoshua (shay)

Installing libmimedir as a prerequisite to Synce 0.10.0

2007-05-08 Thread Dotan Cohen
I'm using Fedora Core 6 on a Dell Inspiron 6400 /E1505 laptop. I am trying to install libmimedir versions 0.4 or 0.5 for synce 0.10.0. I can install libmimedir-0.4, but when I make synce-rra it complains: checking for mdir_parse in -lmimedir... no configure: error: Can't find libmimedir

Re: Graphic card

2007-05-08 Thread Yehoshua (shay) O'Hayon Suchar
Yes, I know, using the proprietary drivers if I want hardware acceleration. That is not what I'm looking for. kariuki wrote: Nvidia and ATi are well supported in Debian. = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Graphic card

2007-05-08 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Thats 3D. For good 3D drivers, you'll have to go with the closed source drivers if you're going to buy either NVidia or ATI. The open source drivers for those card, performance wise - is slow. Thanks, Hetz On 5/8/07, Yehoshua (shay) O'Hayon Suchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Blender, for

Re: Graphic card

2007-05-08 Thread Yehoshua (shay) O'Hayon Suchar
That's why I am asking: is there any *other* card that is compatible with Linux, has open source drivers and is able to do 3d acceleration with those drivers? TIA, shay Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Thats 3D. For good 3D drivers, you'll have to go with the closed source drivers if you're going to

Re: Graphic card

2007-05-08 Thread Meir Kriheli
Yehoshua (shay) O'Hayon Suchar wrote: That's why I am asking: is there any *other* card that is compatible with Linux, has open source drivers and is able to do 3d acceleration with those drivers? TIA, shay Intel has open drivers (starting with Xorg 7.2 IIRC), but they are usually

Re: Graphic card

2007-05-08 Thread Yehoshua (shay) O'Hayon Suchar
Great! Thanks! Meir Kriheli wrote: Intel has open drivers (starting with Xorg 7.2 IIRC), but they are usually laptop/on-board cards. Older ATI cards, which should be enough for blender, have open source drivers in Xorg. For more info and models, see:

Re: Graphic card

2007-05-08 Thread Julian Daich
El mar, 08-05-2007 a las 15:58 +0300, Meir Kriheli escribió: Yehoshua (shay) O'Hayon Suchar wrote: That's why I am asking: is there any *other* card that is compatible with Linux, has open source drivers and is able to do 3d acceleration with those drivers? TIA, shay