actually you need to lsmod | grep agp to check if you have right drivers On 3/7/07, Anton Xuereb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > well my drivers are not installed through apt but i installed them > manually...altho i get the nvidia logo at gdm startup so i guess they > are installed properly.. glxinfo | grep > render also gives that direct rendering is on, so > i guess drivers are fine > > > On 3/7/07, Raphael Borg Ellul Vincenti < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Anton... are you sure that you are using hardware acceleration ? lol > > > > Beryl is extremely alpha quality software. You just give it a try, enjoy > it for a day or two and revert back. If you want something more stable stick > to Compiz. For me they both still require some more polishing. I would give > them another 6 months until its fit for stable use. Even newer drivers will > change the situation. > > > > Regards > > > > > > > > On 3/7/07, Anton Xuereb < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > i use beryl daily u hekk.. I was on the SVN tree up to a couple of days > ago but now i switched back to the official releases which are currently at > 0.2.0rc3. My desktop actually looks pretty sucky without it, now that i got > used to it. It still is alpha software tho and this shows in the extra high > use of cpu u hekk..altho since RC3 this has been reduced drastically.. > > > > > > as an aside...anyone know why apart from beryl, xorg consumes a shitload > of cpu at anything i do, even for example on a just booted desktop, and i > drag my mouse across the screen to make a selection area, xorg easily goes > up to 40% - 60% cpu usage and the animation jerks and gives problems. :S > > > > > > > > > > > > On 3/7/07, Keith Vassallo < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Beryl works on my setup... > > > > > > > > Ubuntu on Centrino Duo > > > > > > > > But evrey 3 or 4 updates something gets royally screwed up. I keep > > > > switching between the official packages and SVN to try to get around > the > > > > problem. > > > > > > > > Guess we'll have to wait for Feisty! > > > > > > > > Keith > > > > > > > > On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 18:40 +0100, Alan Muscat wrote: > > > > > I was using Beryl on an Turion Laptop with Ubuntu until a recent > > > > > update ruined my setup. > > > > > > > > > > I still have Beryl but it is not active and does not work when I do > > > > > activate it. I don't have the time to fix it right now (I'm to busy > > > > > with my Thesis), will most probably fix it in late May after my > finals > > > > > are over. > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > > Alan. > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 08:31 +0100, James Attard wrote: > > > > > > small question (just to satiate my mere statistical appetite) - > how > > > > > > many of you use Beryl? i know of people who are still avid command > > > > > > line penguins (text based browsers, text based multimedia players, > > > > > > etc). I want to see how other people are using their box. > > > > > > > > > > > > james > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Captain Alan Muscat. > > > > > > > > > > 403. 'Zephyr', > > > > > Mikiel Ang. Grima Street, > > > > > Pembroke STJ 07 > > > > > MALTA. > > > > > > > > > > TEL: +356 21 372773 > > > > > FAX: +356 21 374764 > > > > > MOB: +356 99 423001 > > > > > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > MLUG-list mailing list > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > http://mailserv.megabyte.net/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > MLUG-list mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > > http://mailserv.megabyte.net/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > MLUG-list mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://mailserv.megabyte.net/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > MLUG-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mailserv.megabyte.net/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailserv.megabyte.net/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > >
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