On Wed, 2021-10-20 at 11:38 +0100, John Pilkington wrote: > On 20/10/2021 11:12, François Patte wrote: > > Le 2021-10-20 11:37, Patrick O'Callaghan a écrit : > > > On Wed, 2021-10-20 at 10:26 +0200, François Patte wrote: > > > > > > > > Bonjour, > > > > > > > > I am wondering why fedora packagers limit the capabilities of > > > > softwares: > > > > > > > > I installed blender from fedora repo (f34) version 2.93.5. It > > > > is > > > > impossible to enable the graphical acceleration of my graphic > > > > card > > > > (nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti). > > > > > > > > I went to blender official site and got the same version of > > > > blender > > > > and.... graphical acceleration is set without any problem. > > > > > > > > Why this difference? > > > > > > Which Nvidia driver are you using? The Nouveau driver almost > > > certainly > > > doesn't support this feature. The non-free binary Nvidia one > > > might do > > > so (I haven't checked) but that's not an official Fedora package. > > > You > > > need to get it from RPMfusion. > > > > I use nvidia driver from rpmfusion and this feature is enabled when > > I > > use blender from blender site but not from > > /pub/linux/fedora/linux/updates/34/Everything/x86_64/Packages/ > > > > on fedora mirrors. > > > I posted recently on the rpmfusion list about using nvidia-settings > in > KDE plasma under Wayland and X11. X11 seems largely ok; Wayland > says > it can't find the display, but then still uses it. > > I later found a thread on a similar topic on this list. Doesn't > explain the difference you see between the two builds of blender but > might be related. > > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/VLAAUDCPVYBPI2QHNTFWZA455VVEIQ3T/
That was me, with feedback from Ed. I now have no issues running Nvidia under KDE/X11 (not using Wayland until other stuff is fixed, such as session saving), but as I said I don't use Blender. poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
