We should have this compatibility list started on the Gnome 3 site. With a spot to put their hardware/experience.
That way people can see at a glance what works and what doesn't. On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:09 PM, Adam Williamson <[email protected]>wrote: > On Sun, 2011-05-01 at 14:31 -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > > Hi Sergey, > > > > On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 7:14 PM, Sergey Udaltsov <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Would it make sense to consolidate all HW+GL-related information > > > (requirements) on a single page on live.gnome.org? Minimal list of > > > extensions, hints ("do not use this driver, do not use those chips, > > > etc") > > > > I think we really do need a high level description of the current > > state somewhere, yes. > > > > My understanding is roughly at least for Intel "any card ≥ i915/945", > > though i915 is about the very minimum. We do need to get recent data > > about ATI and NVIDIA; can anyone help fill in? > > From the relevant Fedora developers, who are also upstream X developers, > my current understanding so far as the free drivers goes is: > > Intel - i9xx and higher. i8xx is known to sort-of-work but have major > issues, these issues will not be fixed and the intent is that i8xx > adapters should be detected and fallback mode should be used. > > Radeon - r300 and higher, that's Radeon 9500 and higher. r200 and r100 > are the same story as i8xx: they should be blacklisted by the > session-is-accelerated check. > > NVIDIA - GeForce and higher (I may be a bit out here; it may be GeForce > 2 and higher). > -- > Adam Williamson > Fedora QA Community Monkey > IRC: adamw | Fedora Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org > http://www.happyassassin.net > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-shell-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list > -- * G. Michael Carter* Contact: H: 1-519-940-8935 | W: 1-905-267-8494 | M: 1-519-215-1869 | F: 1-519-941-0009 Google Talk: xmpp:[email protected] <http://livedvd.carterfamily.ca/><http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=43.9216&lon=-80.105&zoom=14&layers=B000FTF> <http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=43.9216&lon=-80.105&zoom=14&layers=B000FTF>
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