[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2018-01-03 Thread RED7
"export BROWSER=google-chrome" command worked for me. https://github.com/jupyter/notebook/issues/2836#issuecomment-337643224 ** Bug watch added: github.com/jupyter/notebook/issues #2836 https://github.com/jupyter/notebook/issues/2836 -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-11-09 Thread Ramchandra Apte
I have the same problem as teo1978. GIFs and HD video consume a lot of video and the latter stutters at times, even with "Override Software Acceleration List" enabled. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-11-09 Thread Ramchandra Apte
As a workaround, the following PPA has accelerated video decode support and other features. https://launchpad.net/~saiarcot895/+archive/ubuntu/chromium-beta -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-11-02 Thread teo1978
I do have "Use hardware acceleration when available", still chrome://gpu shows a lot of disabled/software-only stuff. THIS IS NOT F***ING FIXED. Watching videos consumes a lot of CPU, and so does even just opening a page with a few small animated gifs. This is f***ing ridiculous. Graphics

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-09-06 Thread Florian W.
Hi, I'm just wondering if WebGL is still disabled in 14.04, even though we are on chromium 44 now? I wanted to enable WebGL just to see if I could watch 360° Youtube vids then, and now noticed that it no longer works at all, apparently due to this Ubuntu change. I realize that lots of crashes

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-09-06 Thread Jose Mico
Florian, It was already fixed long ago in 14.04, but you need to enable it manually: - Open chrome://settings/ - Go to "Show advanced settings..." -> "System" -> "Use hardware acceleration when available" - Restart chrome - Check chrome://gpu/ -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-07-21 Thread Rob Agar
Please also fix for 14.04, given that it's a LTS release. Many people will be using 14.04 until the next LTS release, ourselves included. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1463598 Title:

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-07-21 Thread Apurba
on this version: chromium-browser 43.0.2357.130 , Precise 12.04, arhmf Chromium crashes the moment other party try to join the conversation.I have enabled hardware acceleration still the same. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-07-20 Thread Laurens Bosscher
I'm also un-installing Chromium and installing Chrome. I fully understand the reasons for disabling it by default but not having an option to enable it really sucks, on my older machine I gladly accept slightly less stability in exchange for usable performance. -- You received this bug

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-07-20 Thread Emmeran
WebGL has been re-enabled in Chromium 43.0.2357.130 in Wily. (see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium- browser/+bug/1466670) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1463598

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-07-20 Thread Jose Mico
Thanks Emmeran for pointing this! chromium-browser 43.0.2357.130 (released a week ago) has been fixed. Still, for distros older than 15.10, GPU acceleration remains off by default. To enable GPU acceleration again: - Open chrome://settings/ - Go to Show advanced settings... - System - Use

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-07-19 Thread stepson
I like the last comment ;-) A good behaviour would be to notice people that hw acceleration could make chromium having bug, but to let choice to people to decide if they want it or not. A brute disactivation is a bit rude for people for which there is no trouble and that now have troubles since

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-07-09 Thread Chris
One more vote of displeasure. No need for me to spew profanity here, but rest assured I'm having some really uncharitable thoughts. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1463598 Title:

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-07-07 Thread Jose Mico
** Description changed: After installing package chromium-browser 43.0.2357.81-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1089 hardware acceleration becomes disabled. I had no problem with previous chromium version. Console output: - jose@jose:~$ chromium-browser + $ chromium-browser

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-07-06 Thread Tobi Schäfer
** Description changed: After installing package chromium-browser 43.0.2357.81-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1089 hardware acceleration becomes disabled. I had no problem with previous chromium version. Console output: - jose@jose:~$ chromium-browser + jose@jose:~$ chromium-browser

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-07-05 Thread Sheridan Hutchinson
Well as no fix is forthcoming I decided that most pragmatic thing to do was uninstall Chromium and just installed Google Chrome from the Google website. Not an open source solution but I just needed a solution that works. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-07-04 Thread Kevin Keijzer
Disabling WebGL is one thing, but disabling hardware acceleration altogether causes horrible tearing with each and every driver. All videos look terrible and even smooth scrolling is no longer acceptable. I've received dozens of support calls from clients about how the latest Chromium build is

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-06-30 Thread Rob Agar
Wow, nice going Ubuntu. Did it not occur to you that people actually use WebGL? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1463598 Title: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration To

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-06-29 Thread Sander van Melsen
Really disappointing, read #1466670 for the reason. First time some important feature for me just got killed liked that. Still feel this could have been solved more gentle, guess adjusting the reporting/filtering isn't a option? Use WebGL a lot and this now renders Chromium complete useless, I

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-06-26 Thread pcworld
Why not make this configurable and just change the default? I tried enabling chrome://flags/#ignore-gpu-blacklist but this didn't help. Disabling GPU acceleration leads to tearing on my GPU e.g. when watching (fullscreen?) videos on my GPU. -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-06-23 Thread gerva
from https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium- browser/42.0.2311.135-1ubuntu1.1160 * debian/patches/all_gpus_blacklisted: AMD, Intel, and NVIDIA cards all contribute to the largest crash report in errors.ubuntu.com. Let's disable GPUs for now. are they joking? At least blacklist

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-06-21 Thread keithy
I upgraded to Chromium beta 45.0.2414.0 gpu acceleration works again :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1463598 Title: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration To manage

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-06-21 Thread Esokrates
At comment #15: That is not the point. The ubuntu maintainer of chromium has deliberately disabled gpu acceleration in the ubuntu build. Hardware acceleration works fine as well in chromium 43. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-06-20 Thread Esokrates
Same for me on nouveau: Graphics Feature Status Canvas: Software only, hardware acceleration unavailable Flash: Software only, hardware acceleration unavailable Flash Stage3D: Software only, hardware acceleration unavailable Flash Stage3D Baseline profile: Software only, hardware acceleration

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-06-20 Thread Maurice
Until Chromium gets back hardware acceleration enabled as default - I'm using a workaround which might be usefuly for others as well: 1. Download and install Google Chrome for Ubuntu here: https://www.google.de/chrome/browser/desktop/ 2. Link your Chromium profile directory to chrome: ln -s

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-06-20 Thread keithy
I upgraded to Chromium beta 45.0.2414.0 h/w acceleration works again :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1463598 Title: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration To manage

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-06-19 Thread Tony Houghton
Same bug here with mesa AMD drivers. WebGL is working in Chrome and Firefox. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1463598 Title: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration To manage

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-06-19 Thread Jose Mico
Seems like GPU usage in chromium was deliberately disabled in last build because of GPU crashes. See https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium- browser/+bug/1466670/comments/1 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-06-18 Thread dimovnike
I confirm that the downgrade to 41.0.2272.76-0ubuntu1.1134 solves this bug but looses all saved passwords, so the workaround is not usable. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1463598

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-06-17 Thread Maurice
On Ubuntu 14.04 I just reverted to Version 34.0.1847.116 Ubuntu 14.04 aura (260972) which solved the issue. Everything is now hardware accelerated again. So, seems to be a chromium bug with Version 43.0.2357.81. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-06-14 Thread deroff
Same issue here on ubuntu 15.04 on a Radeon card with the catalyst drivers ( fglrx-update ). Backing to Chromium 41 fix the issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1463598 Title:

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-06-13 Thread oh
I posted above with the same bug on an Nvidia card. On that machine, reverting to chromium-browser 41.0.2272.76-0ubuntu1.1134 brings back working WebGL. I also confirm the same problem on a Lenovo X220 with Intel graphics, also Ubuntu 15.04. -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-06-12 Thread Maurice
Hardware acceleration stopped to work with the update of Chromium to Version 43.0.2357.81 Ubuntu 14.04 (64-bit). Firefox is working fine. I use the xorg edgers PPA and run Ubuntu 14.04 on a laptop with Intel HD Graphics 4000. chrome://gpu/ Version Information Data exported 6/13/2015, 1:36:53

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-06-12 Thread Maurice
I just installed the normal Chrome version from Google (version 43.0.2357.125 (64-bit)) just to notice that GPU acceleration seems to work with this browser. I'll attach the chrome://gpu/ flags from the normal Chrome browser here as well: chrome://gpu/ Version Information Data exported

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-06-12 Thread oh
WebGL stopped working for me also in chrome 43 some time last week, i'm on ubuntu 15.04. OpenGL on my machine is fine and WebGL works in firefox. This is on an NVidia card. Here's some info: Data exported 6/12/2015, 5:03:28 PM Chrome version Chrome/43.0.2357.81 Operating systemLinux

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-06-11 Thread Tito
I confirm this bug, and could not find any workaround either. Running on Intel HD Graphics 3000 GPU -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1463598 Title: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-06-11 Thread Jose Mico
I am also running an Intel HD Graphics 4000 GPU. Exact details, from chrome://gpu: Version Information: Data exported6/11/2015, 5:37:51 PM Chrome version Chrome/43.0.2357.81 Operating system Linux 3.13.0-54-generic Software rendering list

[Bug 1463598] Re: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration

2015-06-09 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: chromium-browser (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1463598