On Sat, 9 Oct 2010 14:10:58 -0400, Gary wrote in message <aanlktikrukm+kk2runqqklqcwymy1vjpuvi79n715...@mail.gmail.com>:
> On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 12:38 PM, Arnt Karlsen <a...@c2i.net> wrote: > > On Fri, 8 Oct 2010 00:16:40 -0400, Gary wrote in message > > <aanlktikcpogneb+aonmfgddctnkftfsyqv6evl+9g...@mail.gmail.com>: > > > >> Can anyone help with a 3D cloud issue? The clouds now display as > >> identical flat gray panels instead of their usual realistic > >> appearance. This has persisted for (guessing) 6-8 weeks now. Here > >> are a couple screen shots to illustrate the problem- > >> > >> http://img96.imageshack.us/img96/1671/3dclouds1.jpg > >> http://img836.imageshack.us/img836/8100/3dclouds2.jpg > >> > >> FlightGear and SimgGear are Gitorious 'next' branch, fgdata is > >> Gitorious 'master'. ASUS A8V Deluxe motherboard, AMD Athlon 64 X2 > >> 4200+ CPU, 2G memory. Video card is ATI Radeon 9700 Pro AGP. OS is > >> Slackware64 Linux, kernel 2.6.35.5, X.org open source video driver > >> (not the ATI proprietary one) using KMS. > > > > ..which one, "ati", "radeon" or "radeonhd"??? > > With a 9700 Pro, you should be using "ati" or "radeon". > > (If you are, try "radeonhd" to see how that works, it > > _should_ fail.) > > > > .."ati" is a wrapper for "radeon", "mach64" and > > "r128", X should pick the right one for your card, > > but sometimes the automagic fails. > Hmm. It loads both ati and radeon modules, then the log output is > tagged "RADEON(0)". So it must be using the radeon driver. They don't > exactly make it easy to tell :-) It's not radeonhd, my card is pre-HD. > > > > > ..you posted picture links, how about your log links? > Good point. X server log: > http://www.mediafire.com/?21cfo1sb4v6h694 ..I find a line '(**) RADEON(0): Option "AccelDFS" "1"', which I suspect may correspond to an option line in your /etc/X11/xorg.conf (Option "AccelDFS" "1"), try comment it out and see what happens. ..http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/ATIRadeon says "Option "AccelDFS"" should be "# 1/0 On for PCIE, off for AGP", http://www.x.org/wiki/radeon suggests there are changes in e.g. DFS that now stall things that used to work. ..http://www.free3d.org/ for X tweak benchmarks. ;o) ..your X log is taken after a FG run? Anything in dmesg output? > FlightGear console output: > http://www.mediafire.com/?w49t2gc4iihu6gg -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;o) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Beautiful is writing same markup. Internet Explorer 9 supports standards for HTML5, CSS3, SVG 1.1, ECMAScript5, and DOM L2 & L3. Spend less time writing and rewriting code and more time creating great experiences on the web. Be a part of the beta today. http://p.sf.net/sfu/beautyoftheweb _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
