Re: nouveau going off the deep end...

2022-06-20 Thread Felix Miata
Robert Heller composed on 2022-06-19 18:40 (UTC-0400): > I don't use any other 3D programs (maybe FreeCAD). KiCaD is not a 3D > program, > it is 2D. This is an integrated video chipset on the motherboard -- I don't > have a separate video card. > How do I turn off the compositor? Do I need

Re: nouveau going off the deep end...

2022-06-20 Thread Felix Miata
Robert Heller composed on 2022-06-20 08:38 (UTC-0400): > At Mon, 20 Jun 2022 00:10:24 -0400 Felix Miata wrote: >> You're using the nouveau kernel driver, but are you using the nouveau DDX >> display >> driver, or the modesetting DIX display driver? Does switching to the other >> make >> any

Re: nouveau going off the deep end...

2022-06-20 Thread Vladimir Dergachev
On Mon, 20 Jun 2022, Robert Heller wrote: How do I turn off the compositor? Do I need it? Look in settings - this depends on whether you use KDE or unity or something else. I use "something else": Mate, but with FVWM as the window manager and without the menu crap and without the file

Re: nouveau going off the deep end...

2022-06-20 Thread Robert Heller
At Mon, 20 Jun 2022 00:10:24 -0400 Felix Miata wrote: > > Robert Heller composed on 2022-06-19 16:31 (UTC-0400): > > > I am running Ubuntu 18.04 on an AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 945 Processor, 8Gig of > > RAM, with a NVIDIA Corporation C77 [GeForce 8200] (rev a2) video chipset. > > There is some

Re: nouveau going off the deep end...

2022-06-20 Thread Robert Heller
At Sun, 19 Jun 2022 22:42:28 -0400 (EDT) Vladimir Dergachev wrote: > > > > On Sun, 19 Jun 2022, Robert Heller wrote: > > > I don't use any other 3D programs (maybe FreeCAD). KiCaD is not a 3D > > program, > > it is 2D. This is an integrated video chipset on the motherboard -- I don't > >

Re: nouveau going off the deep end...

2022-06-19 Thread Felix Miata
Robert Heller composed on 2022-06-19 16:31 (UTC-0400): > I am running Ubuntu 18.04 on an AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 945 Processor, 8Gig of > RAM, with a NVIDIA Corporation C77 [GeForce 8200] (rev a2) video chipset. > There is some sort of bug in the version of KiCaD I have > (4.0.7+dfsg1-1ubuntu2)

Re: nouveau going off the deep end...

2022-06-19 Thread Vladimir Dergachev
On Sun, 19 Jun 2022, Robert Heller wrote: I don't use any other 3D programs (maybe FreeCAD). KiCaD is not a 3D program, it is 2D. This is an integrated video chipset on the motherboard -- I don't have a separate video card. Nowadays a lot of rendering goes through 3d engine - as long as

Re: nouveau going off the deep end...

2022-06-19 Thread Robert Heller
I don't use any other 3D programs (maybe FreeCAD). KiCaD is not a 3D program, it is 2D. This is an integrated video chipset on the motherboard -- I don't have a separate video card. How do I turn off the compositor? Do I need it? At Sun, 19 Jun 2022 17:03:28 -0400 (EDT) Vladimir Dergachev

Re: nouveau going off the deep end...

2022-06-19 Thread Vladimir Dergachev
On Sun, 19 Jun 2022, Robert Heller wrote: I am running Ubuntu 18.04 on an AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 945 Processor, 8Gig of RAM, with a NVIDIA Corporation C77 [GeForce 8200] (rev a2) video chipset. There is some sort of bug in the version of KiCaD I have (4.0.7+dfsg1-1ubuntu2) with its pcbnew

nouveau going off the deep end...

2022-06-19 Thread Robert Heller
I am running Ubuntu 18.04 on an AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 945 Processor, 8Gig of RAM, with a NVIDIA Corporation C77 [GeForce 8200] (rev a2) video chipset. There is some sort of bug in the version of KiCaD I have (4.0.7+dfsg1-1ubuntu2) with its pcbnew program that puts my machine in a state where I