On Saturday 19 March 2011 18:17:23 Dale wrote: > Mick wrote: > > Some digging around helped a bit - I switched in SystemSettings/Desktop > > Effects, the Compositing Type from OpenGL to XRender and now it does not > > suspend (although 'wobbly windows' and 'Desktop Cube Animation' are > > disabled. > > > > In E17 which I use daily the compositing works fine, until I select > > OpenGL as the rendering engine and then it crashes horribly (won't even > > boot). > > > > I have set up mesa to use gallium (if that makes any odds). Is there > > anything else I need to configure to improve OpenGL performance (at > > least to stop it crashing)? > > I have a Nvidia GT-220 card and I have mine set to OpenGL in Desktop > Effects. I did run into this once before tho, I went to a console, > reloaded the nvidia modules, restarted X and it worked. I'm not sure > but I think I had upgraded the nvidia drivers or something and the above > worked here > > Is your card reasonably fast? If it is at least the speed of mine, it > should work since it works here. Not sure how much is required tho. > > Dale > > :-) :-)
Unfortunately I'm running ATI: Chipset: "ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4670" (ChipID = 0x9488) with this driver: x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati-6.14.0 -- Regards, Mick
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