If you are going to use any *nix, nvidia is the best option for years now.
The nvidia closed source drivers are of professional quality and have great
performance. Actually they are the *standard* for graphics in *nix, and many
(professional or not) applications actually support only nvidia.
The
On 2010-07-26 17:07, Alex Schuster wrote:
Good luck. I have tried the radeon driver from time to time, but never had
any real success with it. Well, it is working now on one machine, but I
need TV-Out, and I have temporarily given up on finding out what's wrong
there, and stick to old
That's great so long as nVidia supports your card. The problem with the binary
drivers is that they typically only support a percentage of all the cards the
video maker makes.
For example, I can't use the ATI binary driver on my laptop since it no longer
supports the R250 chipset, only their
Nvidia's binary can't be compared to ATI's one. The problems you describe
are ATI-binary specific.
And yes the nvidia binary replaces a lot of Xorg stuff, but after some time
you will realise that this is a good thing, as the Xorg is a mess, breaks
with updates, and introduces bugs with each
Hi All,
As we know, HAL is not used by Xorg for output devices or any other
devices,so I want to remove it completely,I set USE=-hal in /etc/make.conf
,and recompile the packages, and also modify /etc/conf.d/xdm with
NEED_HALD=no ,exec rc-update del hal default .All things goes well
On Wednesday 28 July 2010 04:44:23 sam new wrote:
Hi All,
As we know, HAL is not used by Xorg for output devices or any other
devices,so I want to remove it completely,I set USE=-hal in
/etc/make.conf ,and recompile the packages, and also modify
/etc/conf.d/xdm with NEED_HALD=no
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