Re: ati drivers f12

2010-01-08 Thread Bill Davidsen
François Patte wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 07/01/2010 15:17, Joonas Sarajärvi a écrit : Fedora has never included fglrx (a.k.a. Catalyst), but it has usually been available in 3rd party repositories, like RPM Fusion non-free. AFAIK recent fglrx/Catalyst versions do

ati drivers f12

2010-01-07 Thread François Patte
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bonjour, I have Dell laptop with ati radeon X1200 Series. With f8, there was an flgrx driver which seems to no mere exists with f12? Am I right, or did I miss something? Thanks for answering. - -- François Patte UFR de mathématiques et

Re: ati drivers f12

2010-01-07 Thread Joonas Sarajärvi
Fedora has never included fglrx (a.k.a. Catalyst), but it has usually been available in 3rd party repositories, like RPM Fusion non-free. AFAIK recent fglrx/Catalyst versions do not support any of the X1200 cards anymore. Fedora 12's default driver should have hw opengl support and other goodies

Re: ati drivers f12

2010-01-07 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
On 01/07/2010 07:30 AM, François Patte wrote: Bonjour, I have Dell laptop with ati radeon X1200 Series. With f8, there was an flgrx driver which seems to no mere exists with f12? Am I right, or did I miss something? fglrx has been renamed catalyst, and support was dropped for a large

Re: ati drivers f12

2010-01-07 Thread François Patte
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 07/01/2010 15:17, Joonas Sarajärvi a écrit : Fedora has never included fglrx (a.k.a. Catalyst), but it has usually been available in 3rd party repositories, like RPM Fusion non-free. AFAIK recent fglrx/Catalyst versions do not support any of

Re: ati drivers f12

2010-01-07 Thread Terry Barnaby
On 01/07/2010 06:41 PM, François Patte wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 07/01/2010 15:17, Joonas Sarajärvi a écrit : Fedora has never included fglrx (a.k.a. Catalyst), but it has usually been available in 3rd party repositories, like RPM Fusion non-free. AFAIK recent

Re: Ati Drivers ??

2009-09-20 Thread Nifty Fedora Mitch
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 01:15:02PM -0400, Kevin J. Cummings wrote: On 09/18/2009 12:38 PM, Jim wrote: I have a Dell laptop that came with a ATI video, I found myself a mini-card that had Nvidia on it and made the change. Some preliminary googling has shown me that while nVidia lists laptop

Re: Ati Drivers ??

2009-09-18 Thread Gianluca Sforna
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 2:07 AM, Kevin J. Cummings cummi...@kjchome.homeip.net wrote: On 09/17/2009 08:01 PM, Jim wrote: FC 11 Where is the kmod-fglrx drivers in FC11. The name has changed (didn't you see all the discussion on this list about that?)  [sarcasm off]. I think you want to look

Re: Ati Drivers ??

2009-09-18 Thread Jim
On 09/17/2009 08:07 PM, Kevin J. Cummings wrote: On 09/17/2009 08:01 PM, Jim wrote: FC 11 Where is the kmod-fglrx drivers in FC11. The name has changed (didn't you see all the discussion on this list about that?) [sarcasm off]. I think you want to look for kmod-catalyst now.

Re: Ati Drivers ??

2009-09-18 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
On 09/18/2009 10:58 AM, Jim wrote: On 09/17/2009 08:07 PM, Kevin J. Cummings wrote: On 09/17/2009 08:01 PM, Jim wrote: FC 11 Where is the kmod-fglrx drivers in FC11. The name has changed (didn't you see all the discussion on this list about that?) [sarcasm off]. I think you

Re: Ati Drivers ??

2009-09-18 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 11:32:17 -0400, Kevin J. Cummings cummi...@kjchome.homeip.net wrote: Then you are stuck using the radeon driver and waiting for them to finish 3D support for it. Say: Thank-you AMD/ATI! We used to have working 3D drivers for these cards, but no more (on recent

Re: Ati Drivers ??

2009-09-18 Thread Jim
On 09/18/2009 11:32 AM, Kevin J. Cummings wrote: On 09/18/2009 10:58 AM, Jim wrote: On 09/17/2009 08:07 PM, Kevin J. Cummings wrote: On 09/17/2009 08:01 PM, Jim wrote: FC 11 Where is the kmod-fglrx drivers in FC11. The name has changed (didn't you see all the

Re: Ati Drivers ??

2009-09-18 Thread Tom Horsley
Actually, a good question for ATI users right now is: Does any supported linux distro still come with the old, obsolete, pre-DRI2 version of X where radeon support was actually quite good? Or maybe the question is: How hard would it be to build a X release for fedora that uses the older X? --

Re: Ati Drivers ??

2009-09-18 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
On 09/18/2009 12:38 PM, Jim wrote: I have a Dell laptop that came with a ATI video, I found myself a mini-card that had Nvidia on it and made the change. Some preliminary googling has shown me that while nVidia lists laptop cards on their site, trying to find anyone selling *just* the laptop

Re: Ati Drivers ??

2009-09-18 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 12:56:46 -0400, Tom Horsley tom.hors...@att.net wrote: Actually, a good question for ATI users right now is: Does any supported linux distro still come with the old, obsolete, pre-DRI2 version of X where radeon support was actually quite good? Or maybe the

Re: Ati Drivers ??

2009-09-18 Thread suvayu ali
2009/9/18 Bruno Wolff III br...@wolff.to: On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 12:56:46 -0400,  Tom Horsley tom.hors...@att.net wrote: Actually, a good question for ATI users right now is: Does any supported linux distro still come with the old, obsolete, pre-DRI2 version of X where radeon support was

Re: Ati Drivers ??

2009-09-18 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 11:08:19 -0700, suvayu ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/9/18 Bruno Wolff III br...@wolff.to: On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 12:56:46 -0400,  Tom Horsley tom.hors...@att.net wrote: Actually, a good question for ATI users right now is: Does any supported

Re: Ati Drivers ??

2009-09-18 Thread suvayu ali
2009/9/18 Bruno Wolff III br...@wolff.to: On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 11:08:19 -0700,  suvayu ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/9/18 Bruno Wolff III br...@wolff.to: On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 12:56:46 -0400,  Tom Horsley tom.hors...@att.net wrote: Actually, a good question for ATI

Ati Drivers ??

2009-09-17 Thread Jim
FC 11 Where is the kmod-fglrx drivers in FC11. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines

Re: Ati Drivers ??

2009-09-17 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
On 09/17/2009 08:01 PM, Jim wrote: FC 11 Where is the kmod-fglrx drivers in FC11. The name has changed (didn't you see all the discussion on this list about that?) [sarcasm off]. I think you want to look for kmod-catalyst now. -- Kevin J. Cummings kjch...@rcn.com cummi...@kjchome.homeip.net

ati drivers fail -- migrating to ubuntu

2009-09-07 Thread Kevin Abbey
Hi, I'd am reluctantly migrating to ubuntu since ati drivers still do not install in fedora 9, 10, or 11. I have tried installing the proprietary ati driver almost every month for the past year and a half with no success. I hope that fedora get a new maintainer for this and coordinates updates

Re: ati drivers fail -- migrating to ubuntu

2009-09-07 Thread Frank Cox
On Mon, 07 Sep 2009 15:38:48 -0400 Kevin Abbey wrote: I'm interested to learn opinions on this subject from the fedora community. What ATI card do you have? The ATI Radeon X1950 Pro in this computer works great (and the X1550 that I had previously also worked great), WITHOUT the proprietary

Re: ati drivers fail -- migrating to ubuntu

2009-09-07 Thread Terry Barnaby
On 09/07/2009 08:49 PM, Frank Cox wrote: On Mon, 07 Sep 2009 15:38:48 -0400 Kevin Abbey wrote: I'm interested to learn opinions on this subject from the fedora community. What ATI card do you have? The ATI Radeon X1950 Pro in this computer works great (and the X1550 that I had previously

Re: ati drivers fail -- migrating to ubuntu

2009-09-07 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 15:38:48 -0400, Kevin Abbey kevinab...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'd am reluctantly migrating to ubuntu since ati drivers still do not install in fedora 9, 10, or 11. I have tried installing the proprietary ati driver almost every month for the past year and a half

Re: ati drivers fail -- migrating to ubuntu

2009-09-07 Thread Kevin Abbey
Hi, Thank you for the reply Frank, The opensource drivers work fine for a single monitor and 2D work. I support bio-informatics and computational biology applications that require 3D and OpenGL support. I understand that only the proprietary drivers support this. Since AMD released the API

Re: ati drivers fail -- migrating to ubuntu

2009-09-07 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 7 Sep 2009 17:21:16 -0500 Bruno Wolff III wrote: If that is your expectation, Fedora isn't the distro for you. Fedora is not going to hold up kernel development to wait for propreitary video drivers to be released. And it isn't gonna worry about breaking older cards that used to work

Re: ati drivers fail -- migrating to ubuntu

2009-09-07 Thread Kevin Abbey
this to work? Kevin On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 6:21 PM, Bruno Wolff IIIbr...@wolff.to wrote: On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 15:38:48 -0400,  Kevin Abbey kevinab...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'd am reluctantly migrating to ubuntu since ati drivers still do not install in fedora 9, 10, or 11.  I have tried

Re: ati drivers fail -- migrating to ubuntu

2009-09-07 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 18:41:58 -0400, Tom Horsley tom.hors...@att.net wrote: On Mon, 7 Sep 2009 17:21:16 -0500 Bruno Wolff III wrote: If that is your expectation, Fedora isn't the distro for you. Fedora is not going to hold up kernel development to wait for propreitary video drivers

Re: ati drivers fail -- migrating to ubuntu

2009-09-07 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 18:26:35 -0400, Kevin Abbey kevinab...@gmail.com wrote: The opensource drivers work fine for a single monitor and 2D work. I support bio-informatics and computational biology applications that require 3D and OpenGL support. I understand that only the proprietary

Re: ati drivers fail -- migrating to ubuntu

2009-09-07 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 7 Sep 2009 18:43:45 -0500 Bruno Wolff III wrote: Have you tried the nomodeset kernel parameter? I use that for my rv280 based 9200. The 7200 is based on a r100 chip, but you might have some luck with that. By golly, you're right. Been fooling with older fedora so much this weekend, I

Re: ati drivers fail -- migrating to ubuntu

2009-09-07 Thread J Bufton
On 07/09/09 20:38, Kevin Abbey wrote: Hi, I'd am reluctantly migrating to ubuntu since ati drivers still do not install in fedora 9, 10, or 11. I have tried installing the proprietary ati driver almost every month for the past year and a half with no success. I hope that fedora get a new

Re: any ETA on improved ATI drivers?

2009-07-08 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Wed, 8 Jul 2009, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: | From: Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca | i ask since a problem i was having with the radeon driver during the | test phase -- screen suddenly going dark, literally right in the | middle of keystrokes -- is coming back and seems to be

Re: any ETA on improved ATI drivers?

2009-07-08 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 08 July 2009, Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Wed, 8 Jul 2009, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: | From: Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca | | i ask since a problem i was having with the radeon driver during the | test phase -- screen suddenly going dark, literally right in the |

Re: any ETA on improved ATI drivers?

2009-07-08 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Wed, 8 Jul 2009, Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 08 July 2009, Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Wed, 8 Jul 2009, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: | From: Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca | | i ask since a problem i was having with the radeon driver during the | test phase -- screen

Re: any ETA on improved ATI drivers?

2009-07-08 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 08 July 2009, Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Wed, 8 Jul 2009, Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 08 July 2009, Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Wed, 8 Jul 2009, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: | From: Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca | | i ask since a problem i was having with the

Re: any ETA on improved ATI drivers?

2009-07-07 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier
| From: Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca | i ask since a problem i was having with the radeon driver during the | test phase -- screen suddenly going dark, literally right in the | middle of keystrokes -- is coming back and seems to be getting more | frequent. never caused any breakage,

Re: any ETA on improved ATI drivers?

2009-07-05 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 04 July 2009, Frank Cox wrote: On Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:05:14 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: Me 3. But in my case, once it starts, only a reboot will stop it. Using the radeonhd driver with an HD2400 Pro card. I am running F11 with a Radeon X1950 Pro card and haven't had any problems at

Re: any ETA on improved ATI drivers?

2009-07-05 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sun, 5 Jul 2009, Gene Heskett wrote: On Saturday 04 July 2009, Frank Cox wrote: On Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:05:14 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: Me 3. But in my case, once it starts, only a reboot will stop it. Using the radeonhd driver with an HD2400 Pro card. I am running F11 with a

Re: any ETA on improved ATI drivers?

2009-07-05 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 05 July 2009, Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Sun, 5 Jul 2009, Gene Heskett wrote: On Saturday 04 July 2009, Frank Cox wrote: On Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:05:14 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: Me 3. But in my case, once it starts, only a reboot will stop it. Using the radeonhd driver with an

Re: any ETA on improved ATI drivers?

2009-07-05 Thread Bill Davidsen
Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Sun, 5 Jul 2009, Gene Heskett wrote: On Saturday 04 July 2009, Frank Cox wrote: On Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:05:14 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: Me 3. But in my case, once it starts, only a reboot will stop it. Using the radeonhd driver with an HD2400 Pro card. I am

any ETA on improved ATI drivers?

2009-07-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
i ask since a problem i was having with the radeon driver during the test phase -- screen suddenly going dark, literally right in the middle of keystrokes -- is coming back and seems to be getting more frequent. never caused any breakage, just disconcerting. rday --

Re: any ETA on improved ATI drivers?

2009-07-04 Thread Sharpe, Sam J
definitely the driver ;o) As to the ETA for ati drivers, I don't know - but if your are referring to the closed source drivers from AMD, then they release roughly monthly and last released on the 15th June. So you'd expect something around mid-July - without any guarantees that it will work

Re: any ETA on improved ATI drivers?

2009-07-04 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:46:11 -0400 (EDT) Robert P. J. Day wrote: i ask since a problem i was having with the radeon driver during the test phase -- screen suddenly going dark, literally right in the middle of keystrokes -- is coming back and seems to be getting more frequent. never caused

Re: any ETA on improved ATI drivers?

2009-07-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sat, 4 Jul 2009, Sharpe, Sam J wrote: 2009/7/4 Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca:  i ask since a problem i was having with the radeon driver during the test phase -- screen suddenly going dark, literally right in the middle of keystrokes -- is coming back and seems to be getting

Re: any ETA on improved ATI drivers?

2009-07-04 Thread M A Young
On Sat, 4 Jul 2009, Sharpe, Sam J wrote: I have the same with the radeon driver. Occasionally both screens go black for a second or two, then come back as if nothing had happened. I assumed it was either a flaky card or flaky driver as it affected both monitors equally - now I think it's

Re: any ETA on improved ATI drivers?

2009-07-04 Thread Gene Heskett
as it affected both monitors equally - now I think it's definitely the driver ;o) As to the ETA for ati drivers, I don't know - but if your are referring to the closed source drivers from AMD, then they release roughly monthly and last released on the 15th June. So you'd expect something around mid-July

Re: any ETA on improved ATI drivers?

2009-07-04 Thread Frank Cox
On Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:05:14 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: Me 3. But in my case, once it starts, only a reboot will stop it. Using the radeonhd driver with an HD2400 Pro card. I am running F11 with a Radeon X1950 Pro card and haven't had any problems at all with the comes-with-Fedora video

ATI Drivers and Lenovo T400 - New Developments

2009-01-19 Thread Christopher A. Williams
OpenSource ATI drivers currently support 3D accelerated graphics on this chipset (ATI Radeon HD3400). You still only get 2D. But what was interesting is that I could get higher video resolutions than I thought possible by using the Radeon HD driver. This ThinkPad display is only supposed to support

Re: ATI drivers - when?

2008-08-19 Thread Steve Repo
2008/8/18 David Hláčik [EMAIL PROTECTED] What graphics card do you have? If you have R300/R500 graphics card, compiz runs very well. If you have an R600 graphics card you may need a newer RadeonHD driver than what is distributed by fedora. I have Radeon HD2400 (mobile on my Asus F3Sr)

Re: ATI drivers - when?

2008-08-19 Thread David Hláčik
With the driver from updates testing it should, I dont have the card to guarantee it will work. Make sure you have installed all mesa updates. Also, did you enable radeonhd instead of radeon in your xorg.conf file? Steve Yes Steve, i did enabled radeonhd, it will load sucessfully

Re: ATI drivers - when?

2008-08-19 Thread Steve Repo
2008/8/19 David Hláčik [EMAIL PROTECTED] With the driver from updates testing it should, I dont have the card to guarantee it will work. Make sure you have installed all mesa updates. Also, did you enable radeonhd instead of radeon in your xorg.conf file? Steve Yes Steve, i did enabled

ATI drivers - when?

2008-08-18 Thread David Hláčik
Hi guys, any info when is great ATI planning to release their drivers for x server which Fedora 9 / probably also Fedora 10 will use? Can someone provide me ATI forums, or ati contacts where can i keep asking them until they will do something ? Thanks! David -- fedora-list mailing list

Re: ATI drivers - when?

2008-08-18 Thread Steve Repo
? Thanks! David This months ATI drivers should be out in the next couple of days. http://ati.amd.com/support/driver.html Here is the feedback link, http://support.ati.com/ics/survey/survey.asp?deptID=894surveyID=508type=web xorg ati and radeonhd drivers are improving a lot.. You may want

Re: ATI drivers - when?

2008-08-18 Thread David Hláčik
Well thank you very much for info! Unfortunatelly i can not have compiz running on radeonhd , or xorg ati drivers right? Based on your info i have discovered xorg-x11-drv-radeonhd-1.2.1-1.1.20080429git.fc9.i386 pakage for Fedora 9 in updates repo which i have tried. But so far functionality

Re: ATI drivers - when?

2008-08-18 Thread Steve Repo
2008/8/18 David Hláčik [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well thank you very much for info! Unfortunatelly i can not have compiz running on radeonhd , or xorg ati drivers right? What graphics card do you have? If you have R300/R500 graphics card, compiz runs very well. If you have an R600 graphics card

Re: ATI drivers - when?

2008-08-18 Thread Russell Miller
2008/8/18 Steve Repo [EMAIL PROTECTED] What graphics card do you have? If you have R300/R500 graphics card, compiz runs very well. If you have an R600 graphics card you may need a newer RadeonHD driver than what is distributed by fedora. I have an R600, and the latest versions from the

Re: ATI drivers - when?

2008-08-18 Thread David Hláčik
What graphics card do you have? If you have R300/R500 graphics card, compiz runs very well. If you have an R600 graphics card you may need a newer RadeonHD driver than what is distributed by fedora. I have Radeon HD2400 (mobile on my Asus F3Sr) Based on your info i have