Regarding OpenCL, thanks for the responses :/

On 11 March 2014 21:20, Ulrich Pegelow <ulrich.pege...@tongareva.de> wrote:
> In short: currently there is no open source OpenCL driver, neither for
> AMD nor for NVIDIA.
>
> Ulrich
>
> Am 11.03.2014 12:58, schrieb Dave:
>> Hello all.
>>
>> I may get shot for this question, but here goes:
>>
>> Is it possible to have darktable use libOpenCL without installing
>> proprietary graphics drivers?
>>
>> I have googled a bit and found this
>> http://streamcomputing.eu/blog/2011-06-24/install-opencl-on-debianubuntu-orderly/
>> but I haven't tried it yet.
>>
>> I'm using the latest driver from ATI for my Radeon 6700M. When I try
>> add an external LED monitor there is crazy flickering and sometimes
>> loss of mouse focus, using that driver.
>>
>> This laptop is an HP Pavilion dv6 - the fan sounds like boeing about
>> preparing for takeoff if I use the opensource drivers for image
>> processing. Gets seriously warm too.
>>
>> Both darktable and GIMP are relatively slow without libOpenCL which I
>> have gotten to really enjoy using.
>>
>> So I'd be extremely happy if it was possible to avoid ATI drivers but
>> be able to edit using libOpenCL.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Dave
>>
>
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