On Sunday, July 10, 2016 at 2:04:26 AM UTC-4, raah...@gmail.com wrote: > On Saturday, July 9, 2016 at 4:12:28 AM UTC-4, juri...@gmail.com wrote: > > > I definitely think we should remove that guide though. Nouveau supports > > > almost all Nvidia cards, and Qubes includes the signed firmware required > > > for the newer Nvidia cards. With Nouveau we can now have 3D acceleration > > > in dom0 without the proprietary driver. From hardware support perspective > > > we don't need to show people how to install proprietary driver in dom0, > > > if they want to, can't they just ask on the mailing list? It is also bad > > > for people's software freedom to support the proprietary driver. Thoughts? > > > > > > D. > > > > Duncan, nouveau is kinda bugged, new distros are starting to have this > > issues in their forums or add an NVIDIA or AMD option in their grub menu > > (nomodeset option), for example, check the small distro FATDOG 64 (puppy > > linyx) grub menu, for the problematic new cards that doesnt work with those > > old drivers anymore > > I find the opposie. nvidia drivers on the latest de's have all sorts of > screen tearing issues and fullscreen flickers due to compositing effects. > the noueveau drivers have no issues though.
I should of said regarding my card 650 ti, which just might be too old now. But I've always liked linux distros because it didn't force me to ugprade my hardware all the time, maybe things are changing... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/eaf29840-1e78-4385-a8e2-70b44828e6fb%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
