Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-26 Thread A. den Oudsten
David Brodbeck wrote: A. den Oudsten wrote: nv (no 3D-support) So I suppose that my card indeed is too old for 3D No, you're using the open-source nv driver, which has no 3D acceleration whatsoever. You need to use the binary drivers from NVIDIA's site to get acceleration. I followed th

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-23 Thread J Sloan
A. den Oudsten wrote: >>> Next to the running gears this is what appeared on the screen after >>> 'glxgears' >>> >>> >>> 762 frames in 5.0 seconds = 152.330 FPS >>> 749 frames in 5.0 seconds = 149.599 FPS >>> 611 frames in 5.0 seconds = 122.001 FPS >>> 654 frames in 5.0 seconds = 130.662 FPS >>> 66

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-23 Thread A. den Oudsten
John Andersen wrote: On Thursday 22 February 2007, A. den Oudsten wrote: John Andersen wrote: On Wednesday 21 February 2007, A. den Oudsten wrote: So, what is the output of "glxgears"? Joe Nice running blue red and green gears!! Andre Andre, he meant you should launch it from a shell

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-22 Thread J Sloan
A. den Oudsten wrote: > J Sloan wrote: >> >> A. den Oudsten wrote: >> >> >>> Nvidia has a generic update for my card in Linux and is already in >>> openSUSE 10.2 >> >> >> So, what is the output of "glxgears"? >> >> Joe > Nice running blue red and green gears!! Well, I meant the numerical output

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-22 Thread John Andersen
On Wednesday 21 February 2007, A. den Oudsten wrote: > > So, what is the output of "glxgears"? > > > > Joe > > Nice running blue red and green gears!! > > Andre Andre, he meant you should launch it from a shell and report the numbers, not the colors... ;-) -- __

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-22 Thread A. den Oudsten
J Sloan wrote: A. den Oudsten wrote: Nvidia has a generic update for my card in Linux and is already in openSUSE 10.2 So, what is the output of "glxgears"? Joe Nice running blue red and green gears!! Andre -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EM

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-21 Thread J Sloan
A. den Oudsten wrote: > Nvidia has a generic update for my card in Linux and is already in > openSUSE 10.2 So, what is the output of "glxgears"? Joe -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-21 Thread A. den Oudsten
J Sloan wrote: A. den Oudsten wrote: J Sloan wrote: A. den Oudsten wrote: My card is a GEFORCE-2 MX-200 32MB AGP + TV-OUT and from 2001, so could be a little outdated!! Thanks, Card should be OK, but are you using the Nvidia binary driver for hardware accelerated OpenGL, or just the n

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-19 Thread J Sloan
A. den Oudsten wrote: > J Sloan wrote: >> A. den Oudsten wrote: >> >> >>> My card is a GEFORCE-2 MX-200 32MB AGP + TV-OUT and from 2001, so could >>> be a little outdated!! >>> Thanks, >> >> >> Card should be OK, but are you using the Nvidia binary driver for >> hardware >> accelerated OpenGL, or

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-19 Thread A. den Oudsten
J Sloan wrote: A. den Oudsten wrote: My card is a GEFORCE-2 MX-200 32MB AGP + TV-OUT and from 2001, so could be a little outdated!! Thanks, Card should be OK, but are you using the Nvidia binary driver for hardware accelerated OpenGL, or just the non-accelerated "nv" driver? Joe I just ins

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-19 Thread J Sloan
A. den Oudsten wrote: > My card is a GEFORCE-2 MX-200 32MB AGP + TV-OUT and from 2001, so could > be a little outdated!! > Thanks, Card should be OK, but are you using the Nvidia binary driver for hardware accelerated OpenGL, or just the non-accelerated "nv" driver? Joe -- To unsubscribe, e-mai

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-19 Thread A. den Oudsten
Robert Lewis wrote: A. den Oudsten wrote: Randall R Schulz wrote: On Saturday 17 February 2007 17:26, Bob S wrote: Hello SuSE people Downloaded Google Earth this afternoon. Seems to be a script of some kind. What do I need to do to run it. Say the downloaded installer file is called "G

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-19 Thread Robert Lewis
A. den Oudsten wrote: > Randall R Schulz wrote: >> On Saturday 17 February 2007 17:26, Bob S wrote: >> >>> Hello SuSE people >>> >>> Downloaded Google Earth this afternoon. Seems to be a script of some >>> kind. What do I need to do to run it. >> >> >> Say the downloaded installer file is called "G

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-19 Thread A. den Oudsten
Randall R Schulz wrote: On Saturday 17 February 2007 17:26, Bob S wrote: Hello SuSE people Downloaded Google Earth this afternoon. Seems to be a script of some kind. What do I need to do to run it. Say the downloaded installer file is called "GoogleEarthLinux.bin". To launch the installer

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Rajko M.
On Sunday 18 February 2007 22:21, Bob S wrote: > On Sunday 18 February 2007 12:52, Rajko M. wrote: > > On Saturday 17 February 2007 21:06, Bob S wrote: > > ... > > > > > Wouldn't know how to make those teeny fonts in the menus > > > larger, would you? > > > > In your home directory: > > ~/.googleea

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Bob S
On Sunday 18 February 2007 12:52, Rajko M. wrote: > On Saturday 17 February 2007 21:06, Bob S wrote: > ... > > > Wouldn't know how to make those teeny fonts in the menus > > larger, would you? > > In your home directory: > ~/.googleearth/Registry/google/googleearthplus/User/render > the file that c

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread John Andersen
On Sunday 18 February 2007, J Sloan wrote: > Sunny wrote: > > On 2/18/07, Masaru Nomiya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> In the Message; > >> > >> Subject: Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT > >> Message-ID

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread J Sloan
Sunny wrote: > On 2/18/07, Masaru Nomiya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> In the Message; >> >> Subject: Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT >> Message-ID : >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date & Time: Sun, 18 Feb

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Rajko M.
On Saturday 17 February 2007 21:06, Bob S wrote: ... > Wouldn't know how to make those teeny fonts in the menus > larger, would you? In your home directory: ~/.googleearth/Registry/google/googleearthplus/User/render the file that contains font size is: guifontsize -- Regards, Rajko. http://en.op

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Kai Ponte
On Sunday 18 February 2007 00:49, Richard Bos wrote: > Op zondag 18 februari 2007 05:45, schreef Randall R Schulz: > > > Worked great.Wouldn't know how to make those teeny fonts in the menus > > > larger, would you? > > > > I believe it's a GTK application, so its GUI fonts (menu and such) can > >

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Sunny
On 2/18/07, Masaru Nomiya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, In the Message; Subject : Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT Message-ID : <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date & Time: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 10:18:31 -0600 [Sunny] == Sunny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> has written: Sunny> I ju

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Anders Johansson
On Sunday 18 February 2007 17:18, Sunny wrote: > To join some noise to the OT :) > > I just installed Google Earth on my 10.0 x86_64. After I start it, it > displays the splash screen and hangs there forever, getting 95% CPU. > Any ideas what may be wrong? Not sure, it works perfectly well on my 6

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Masaru Nomiya
Hello, In the Message; Subject: Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT Message-ID : <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date & Time: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 10:18:31 -0600 [Sunny] == Sunny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> has written: Sunny> I just installed Google Earth on my 10.0 x86_64. After I start it,

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Sunny
To join some noise to the OT :) I just installed Google Earth on my 10.0 x86_64. After I start it, it displays the splash screen and hangs there forever, getting 95% CPU. Any ideas what may be wrong? -- Svetoslav Milenov (Sunny) Even the most advanced equipment in the hands of the ignorant is j

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Anders Johansson
On Sunday 18 February 2007 16:56, Randall R Schulz wrote: > I'm not looking for anything. Google Earth works fine for me. The OP is > dissatisfied with the appearance of fonts in their Google Earth. It has > no built-in font controls, so it must be getting its font settings from > something externa

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Sunday 18 February 2007 07:44, Richard Bos wrote: > Op zondag 18 februari 2007 16:35, schreef Randall R Schulz: > > > => It's a QT app. > > > > In that case it should respond to the KDE control center settings, > > right? > > Hmm, difficult to say. I would say it is independent of kde. KDE is

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Richard Bos
Op zondag 18 februari 2007 16:35, schreef Randall R Schulz: > > => It's a QT app. > > In that case it should respond to the KDE control center settings, > right? Hmm, difficult to say. I would say it is independent of kde. KDE is built on top of QT and as such kde would pick up changes that are

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Sunday 18 February 2007 00:49, Richard Bos wrote: > Op zondag 18 februari 2007 05:45, schreef Randall R Schulz: > > > Worked great.Wouldn't know how to make those teeny fonts in the > > > menus larger, would you? > > > > I believe it's a GTK application, so its GUI fonts (menu and such) > > can

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Richard Bos
Op zondag 18 februari 2007 05:45, schreef Randall R Schulz: > > Worked great.Wouldn't know how to make those teeny fonts in the menus > > larger, would you? > > I believe it's a GTK application, so its GUI fonts (menu and such) can > probably be configured via the Gnome Control Center. Wrong, see:

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-17 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Saturday 17 February 2007 19:06, Bob S wrote: > On Saturday 17 February 2007 20:29, Randall R Schulz wrote: > > ... > > Thanks Joe & Randall, De nada. > Worked great.Wouldn't know how to make those teeny fonts in the menus > larger, would you? I believe it's a GTK application, so its GUI fon

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-17 Thread Bob S
On Saturday 17 February 2007 20:29, Randall R Schulz wrote: > On Saturday 17 February 2007 17:26, Bob S wrote: > > Hello SuSE people > > > > Downloaded Google Earth this afternoon. Seems to be a script of some > > kind. What do I need to do to run it. > > Say the downloaded installer file is called

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-17 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Bob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-17-07 20:24]: > Downloaded Google Earth this afternoon. Seems to be a script of some > kind. What do I need to do to run it. The instructions that are provided by google where you downloaded googleearth. -- Patrick ShanahanRegistered Linux

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-17 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Saturday 17 February 2007 17:26, Bob S wrote: > Hello SuSE people > > Downloaded Google Earth this afternoon. Seems to be a script of some > kind. What do I need to do to run it. Say the downloaded installer file is called "GoogleEarthLinux.bin". To launch the installer you'd issue this comman

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-17 Thread J Sloan
Bob S wrote: > Hello SuSE people > > Downloaded Google Earth this afternoon. Seems to be a script of some > kind. What do I need to do to run it. sh GoogleEarthLinux.bin to start the installer. No need to become root, it installs in your home dir. Joe -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTE