On vendredi 1 septembre 2017 11:09:03 CEST Peter Mc Donough wrote: > Am 01.09.2017 um 07:11 schrieb Remco Viëtor: > > On vendredi 1 septembre 2017 00:25:48 CEST Brune Wayce wrote: > >>From earlier discussions it became very clear that for both NVidia and AMD > >>you>> > > need to download the proprietary drivers for OpenCL (and CUDA for NVidia, > > but that's not relevant for darktable). > > In the case of AMD, even if you can start with the open drivers, you still > > need to use parts of the proprietary driver package. > > For NVidia, you'll just have to install the proprietary drivers (easy > > enough in OpenSUSe, don'tk now about other distributions). > > ... > > One thing I like with AMD. > > It works out of the box with a decent performance and the open source > driver. > I like a graphics card that works right from the start. > For desktop work, the Nvidia open source (nouveau) driver also works out of the box. But that's hardly relevant to the current issue of openCL with darktable.
As soon as I need more advanced properties of the card, I have to use the proprietary driver. And that seems to hold for both brands. Remco ____________________________________________________________________________ darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to [email protected]
