On Sun, 26 Aug 2018 03:48:04 -0400 Philip Webb wrote: > Following my recent request for info + replies, > I tried using Nouveau for a week & didn't have any basic problems, > but it couldn't handle the 3D Xscreensavers, eg Gears + Pipes, > so I've come back to Nvidia, which has always worked well enough, > but tends to create problems matching Nvidia/Kernel versions. > > Is there any prospect that Nouveau wb able to do 3D one day ?
It depends very much on your chip. Some card already have good 3D support, some should have it in a while. See feature matrix for details: https://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/FeatureMatrix/ In most cases 3D works, but slower than on the proprietary driver and some advanced features may be missing. > Are there any 3rd possibilities ? No, at least if you want 3D. Best regards, Andrew Savchenko
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