Isn't there something called Bumblebee which takes care of that? Or is it still in its infancy?
On 2 July 2012 17:25, Peter C. Ndikuwera <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2 July 2012 17:22, Benjamin Tayehanpour <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I use Backtrack linux and while it has a pretty good GUI i find working >>> off command line easier. I dont see why someone that just needs an OS to >>> watch movies >> >> >> > mplayer -vo fbdev2 MOVIE.avi >> >> I believe it is possible to use VDPAU on nVidia cards without needing >> X11. Woo-hoo! :D >> > > Haven't tried it lately but I believe it is. My current laptop has one of > those Optimus configuations, so no VDPAU on the nvidia card til someone > hacks it. > > P. > > _______________________________________________ > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: > [email protected] > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in > any way. >
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