On 07/27/2010 11:57 AM, Hartmut Figge wrote: > Hartmut Figge: >>NoOp: > >>>Maybe the problem is that you are using the driver for the '8800 GTS >>>512' & should be using 173.14.25 instead? >> >>I don't think so. The 173.14.25 is horribly old and the current stable >>version for Nvidia on Gentoo is 195.36.24. But i will try this old one >>if possible. > > That's interesting. With 173.14.25 glxgears drops to > > h...@e675 ~ $ glxgears > 68866 frames in 5.0 seconds = 13770.429 FPS > 68881 frames in 5.0 seconds = 13776.087 FPS > > and the scrolling of tinderbox is stuttering. But no distortion. It is > not possible to use 185.18.36-r1 because this one conflicts with > xorg-server-1.7. Possibly this conflicting is also true for 173.14.25 > and my Gentoo simlpy hasn't noticed it. :) > > 195.36.24 has distortions and is the recommended stable Nvidia driver > for xorg-server-1.7. I am now again using 195.36.31. > > Hartmut
nVidia site shows Linux x86 Display Driver Version 256.35 as the most current when selecting Geforce 8800 GTS. http://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx?lang=en-us http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux-display-ia32-256.35-driver.html seems to be a major fix. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
