On Wed, 11 Dec 2013 18:56:46 +0000
Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday 11 Dec 2013 18:37:58 Christopher Barry wrote:
> > <mega-snip>...
> >
> > Wow all. I'm the OP, and seriously did not mean to cause such a
> > stir or abrade old wounds with rock salt or anything.
> >
> > I guess the bottom line is really "we all get to use Enlightenment
> > for FREE!". And we love it. It's Raster's baby, and he has the
> > right to do anything he damn well pleases with it. Period. If we
> > don't like it, we're free to fork it and provide fglrx
> > functionality. Yeah, I'm using fglrx (and it's a desktop card) so
> > it's my issue. I too have many issues with ATI beyond
> > Enlightenment, so the suggestion from experience was pretty well
> > taken by me.
> >
> > I'll admit, at first I was kinda mad, because compiz just 'worked',
> > and worked well. But after reading 'compiz' was hard coded into
> > their driver, I had to agree that their code is pretty lame. I tend
> > to defer to and respect the knowledge and experience of others.
> > (There isn't enough time to make all the mistakes yourself...)
> >
> > Anyway, I'll be getting an nvidia card pretty soon most likely.
> > Anyone know of a good one that can drive three DVI 1920x1200
> > monitors on Linux?
>
>
> Have you tried radeon OSS drivers and are you getting any problems
> with them. As Raster says fglrx are pretty much a lost cause.
>
> PS. I'm stuck with ATI for now, although planning to dip into the
> piggy-bank for an Nvidia soon. I was looking at the GeForce GTX 660.
Mick, can you post your /var/log/Xorg.0.log on pastebin or somewhere for
me? I'm assuming you are using the opengl compositing with radeon
driver. I think I may have some remnants of ati stuff on my box, and
would like to see what your log says.
Thanks!
--
Regards,
Christopher Barry
Random geeky fortune:
He hated being thought of as one of those people that wore stupid
ornamental armour. It was gilt by association.
-- Terry Pratchett, "Night Watch"
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