WebGL demos

2011-09-15 Thread cmcadams
Among the advantages of staying current on SM (hey, it can't ALL be bugs and angst) are these particularly nifty, IMHO, WebGL examples: https://cvs.khronos.org/svn/repos/registry/trunk/public/webgl/sdk/demos/webkit/Earth.html

Re: WebGL demos

2011-09-15 Thread cmcadams
Sorry about that. Maybe it is all bugs and angst. Check if there's a newer video driver (direct from the chipset vendor, eg nVidia, not the card manufacturer). Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: cmcadams wrote: Among the advantages of staying current on SM (hey, it can't ALL be bugs

Re: WebGL demos

2011-09-15 Thread Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd)
cmcadams wrote: Sorry about that. Maybe it is all bugs and angst. Check if there's a newer video driver (direct from the chipset vendor, eg nVidia, not the card manufacturer). about:config webgl.force-enabled - true appears to suffice : I wonder why it is necessary ? Philip Taylor

Re: WebGL demos

2011-09-15 Thread Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd)
Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: about:config webgl.force-enabled - true appears to suffice : I wonder why it is necessary ? Unless I also set about:config webgl.force_osmesa to true, in which case it stops working again. W[hat]TH is osmesa and W]ho]TH thought it a good idea to allow

Re: WebGL demos

2011-09-15 Thread Justin Wood (Callek)
On 9/15/2011 2:04 PM, Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: cmcadams wrote: Sorry about that. Maybe it is all bugs and angst. Check if there's a newer video driver (direct from the chipset vendor, eg nVidia, not the card manufacturer). about:config webgl.force-enabled - true appears

Re: WebGL demos

2011-09-15 Thread Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd)
Justin Wood (Callek) wrote: On 9/15/2011 2:04 PM, Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: about:config webgl.force-enabled - true appears to suffice : I wonder why it is necessary ? Its necessary because the driver/hardware combo you have is faulty in one of possibly many ways. It

Re: WebGL demos

2011-09-15 Thread Justin Wood (Callek)
On 9/15/2011 3:07 PM, Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: Justin Wood (Callek) wrote: On 9/15/2011 2:04 PM, Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: about:config webgl.force-enabled - true appears to suffice : I wonder why it is necessary ? Its necessary because the driver/hardware

Re: WebGL demos

2011-09-15 Thread Chris Ilias
On 11-09-15 3:07 PM, Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: And does Seamonkey make this decision based on a probe, or based on a blacklist, or based on a whitelist, or on some other criterion ? There's a list with links to bugs at

Re: WebGL demos

2011-09-15 Thread Ken Rudolph
WLS wrote: cmcadams wrote: Among the advantages of staying current on SM (hey, it can't ALL be bugs and angst) are these particularly nifty, IMHO, WebGL examples: https://cvs.khronos.org/svn/repos/registry/trunk/public/webgl/sdk/demos/webkit/Earth.html

Re: WebGL demos

2011-09-15 Thread cmcadams
I didn't even realize that was there, mine's still set to false. The answer from Justin appears to resolve that: it could well still be the driver. Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: cmcadams wrote: Sorry about that. Maybe it is all bugs and angst. Check if there's a newer video

Re: WebGL demos

2011-09-15 Thread cmcadams
Ken Rudolph wrote: WLS wrote: cmcadams wrote: Among the advantages of staying current on SM (hey, it can't ALL be bugs and angst) are these particularly nifty, IMHO, WebGL examples: https://cvs.khronos.org/svn/repos/registry/trunk/public/webgl/sdk/demos/webkit/Earth.html

Re: WebGL demos

2011-09-15 Thread Justin Wood (Callek)
On 9/15/2011 7:13 PM, cmcadams wrote: I didn't even realize that was there, mine's still set to false. The answer from Justin appears to resolve that: it could well still be the driver. Well |force_enable| will always be false unless you explicitly turn it to true. Its only used to override