Re: Accelerated driver for Intel video driver?
On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 6:52 AM, Pertti Kosunen pertti.kosu...@pp.nic.fi wrote: On 21.5.2014 2:43, Brad Alexander wrote: I apologize, I thought I had specified, the machine in question is running a relatively recent version of sid. I have not been upgrading as much until some of this chaos with systemd settles down. You can upgrade safely, systemd will not replace already installed sysv*. (yet?) You must've missed the recent thread about systemd-sysv being pulled in by certain dependencies and replacing sysvinit with systemd. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CAOdo=sxdehrsqpdsysrzugtvqsaghfx4hwu+corcakdpm3z...@mail.gmail.com
Re: Accelerated driver for Intel video driver?
On 22.5.2014 11:15, Tom H wrote: You must've missed the recent thread about systemd-sysv being pulled in by certain dependencies and replacing sysvinit with systemd. What was the name of this thread? Must be some desktop related packages, my few headless systems still have only sysv stuff? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/537dc837.5040...@pp.nic.fi
Re: Accelerated driver for Intel video driver?
On Thu 22 May 2014 at 12:49:43 +0300, Pertti Kosunen wrote: On 22.5.2014 11:15, Tom H wrote: You must've missed the recent thread about systemd-sysv being pulled in by certain dependencies and replacing sysvinit with systemd. What was the name of this thread? https://lists.debian.org/5377a358.1040...@aol.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/22052014112136.87efcaf26...@desktop.copernicus.demon.co.uk
Re: Accelerated driver for Intel video driver?
Hi...OP here... Does anyone have any suggestions on the original problem with video on the Intel drivers on this Dell laptop? Thanks, --b On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 6:22 AM, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: On Thu 22 May 2014 at 12:49:43 +0300, Pertti Kosunen wrote: On 22.5.2014 11:15, Tom H wrote: You must've missed the recent thread about systemd-sysv being pulled in by certain dependencies and replacing sysvinit with systemd. What was the name of this thread? https://lists.debian.org/5377a358.1040...@aol.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/22052014112136.87efcaf26...@desktop.copernicus.demon.co.uk
Re: Accelerated driver for Intel video driver?
On 21.5.2014 2:43, Brad Alexander wrote: I apologize, I thought I had specified, the machine in question is running a relatively recent version of sid. I have not been upgrading as much until some of this chaos with systemd settles down. You can upgrade safely, systemd will not replace already installed sysv*. (yet?) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/537c855b.2070...@pp.nic.fi
Re: Accelerated driver for Intel video driver?
On Mon, 19 May 2014 19:18:38 -0400 Brad Alexander stor...@gmail.com wrote: I hope I don't run afoul of the self-imposed list monitors or otherwise fan a flame war...:) I have been using nvidia cards in my computers for so long that I haven't really kept up with the state of Intel... My problem is that when I try to play a video on this machine, either with mplayer or vlc, the video starts, and I will get about 1/2 of the frame that is actually playing, usually it is at the top. The audio plays normally. This happens whether in a window or full screen. The machine in question is a Dell Inspiron 5537 laptop with 6GB of RAM that has an Intel Haswell ULT video card in it. lspci shows me: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Haswell-ULT Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Dell Device 05e9 Looking through /var/log/Xorg.0.log, it appears to be loading several modules, including [ 36918.029] (II) LoadModule: glx [ 36918.127] (II) LoadModule: intel [ 36918.168] (II) LoadModule: vesa [ 36918.195] (II) LoadModule: modesetting [ 36918.197] (II) LoadModule: fbdev [ 36918.219] (II) LoadModule: fbdevhw [ 36918.248] (II) LoadModule: fb [ 36918.293] (II) LoadModule: dri2 [ 36919.740] (II) LoadModule: evdev [ 36919.926] (II) LoadModule: synaptics Other apps seem to behave normally. I can play youtube videos, for example. Please let me know what other information I can provide. Thanks, --b Intel video is normally working out of the box, but for newer hardware you also need up to date software. So if you are on 7.5, try upgrading Jessie. For example, I couldn't get 3d accelleration working on the integrated adapter of my i5-4570S on Debian 7.3, and upgrading to testing solved it. You can check if it's the same problem with: $ glxinfo | grep renderer If there is something with LLVM in the output, it's not working and falling back to software emulation. While you're at it, you can also try glxgears. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140520080832.258a1...@orac.fil
Re: Accelerated driver for Intel video driver?
Thanks Filip, On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 2:08 AM, Filip fi...@fbvnet.be wrote: On Mon, 19 May 2014 19:18:38 -0400 Intel video is normally working out of the box, but for newer hardware you also need up to date software. So if you are on 7.5, try upgrading Jessie. I apologize, I thought I had specified, the machine in question is running a relatively recent version of sid. I have not been upgrading as much until some of this chaos with systemd settles down. Thus I am running xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.21.15-1+b2 amd64 For example, I couldn't get 3d accelleration working on the integrated adapter of my i5-4570S on Debian 7.3, and upgrading to testing solved it. You can check if it's the same problem with: $ glxinfo | grep renderer The output of this is: OpenGL renderer string: Mesa DRI Intel(R) Haswell Mobile If there is something with LLVM in the output, it's not working and falling back to software emulation. While you're at it, you can also try glxgears. glxgears gave me: Running synchronized to the vertical refresh. The framerate should be approximately the same as the monitor refresh rate. Xlib: extension NV-GLX missing on display :0. 334 frames in 5.1 seconds = 65.750 FPS 320 frames in 5.3 seconds = 60.041 FPS 320 frames in 5.3 seconds = 60.041 FPS 320 frames in 5.3 seconds = 60.044 FPS 320 frames in 5.3 seconds = 60.038 FPS l...and the display was a little choppy. Also the Xlib error appears in both the glxgears and the glxinfo...It's looking for NV-GLX? I don't have an xorg.conf on this machine... Thanks, --b
Accelerated driver for Intel video driver?
I hope I don't run afoul of the self-imposed list monitors or otherwise fan a flame war...:) I have been using nvidia cards in my computers for so long that I haven't really kept up with the state of Intel... My problem is that when I try to play a video on this machine, either with mplayer or vlc, the video starts, and I will get about 1/2 of the frame that is actually playing, usually it is at the top. The audio plays normally. This happens whether in a window or full screen. The machine in question is a Dell Inspiron 5537 laptop with 6GB of RAM that has an Intel Haswell ULT video card in it. lspci shows me: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Haswell-ULT Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Dell Device 05e9 Looking through /var/log/Xorg.0.log, it appears to be loading several modules, including [ 36918.029] (II) LoadModule: glx [ 36918.127] (II) LoadModule: intel [ 36918.168] (II) LoadModule: vesa [ 36918.195] (II) LoadModule: modesetting [ 36918.197] (II) LoadModule: fbdev [ 36918.219] (II) LoadModule: fbdevhw [ 36918.248] (II) LoadModule: fb [ 36918.293] (II) LoadModule: dri2 [ 36919.740] (II) LoadModule: evdev [ 36919.926] (II) LoadModule: synaptics Other apps seem to behave normally. I can play youtube videos, for example. Please let me know what other information I can provide. Thanks, --b