On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 7:48 AM, Sunnz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
stuff... is ATi really the way to go, if you just want a straight
forward desktop? Have ATi (or anyone) really got their docs going
without NDA, and are there actually exists drivers for them in the
latest release of OpenBSD.
It is in this thread:
http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-miscm=120926655909874w=2
On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 01:59:14AM -0300, Nenhum_de_Nos wrote:
On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 8:35 PM, Marco Peereboom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just a few days ago I answered this question. Simply look for it.
if you could
2008/5/4 Marco Peereboom [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
It is in this thread:
http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-miscm=120926655909874w=2
Thanks for the link, so nv itself is developed by nVidia themselves
and is written to be obscure too... that's another reason for me to
chuck away my nVidia card!!
2008/5/4
My previous laptop was radeonhd and I might go back to it until noveau
is in enough shape. Only after coming from radeonhd to go nvidia made
me realize how much better the driver is.
On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 12:42:44AM +1000, Sunnz wrote:
2008/5/4 Marco Peereboom [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
It is in
On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 10:16:54AM -0500, Marco Peereboom wrote:
My previous laptop was radeonhd and I might go back to it until noveau
is in enough shape. Only after coming from radeonhd to go nvidia made
me realize how much better the driver is.
Almost the same, except that my old laptop
2008/5/5 Marco Peereboom [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
My previous laptop was radeonhd and I might go back to it until noveau
is in enough shape. Only after coming from radeonhd to go nvidia made
me realize how much better the driver is.
I see... I take it that you are running -current? Looking at
uhm what else is there besides -current?
;-)
On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 02:04:49AM +1000, Sunnz wrote:
2008/5/5 Marco Peereboom [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
My previous laptop was radeonhd and I might go back to it until noveau
is in enough shape. Only after coming from radeonhd to go nvidia made
Marco Peereboom wrote:
Yes. NVIDIA refuses to make a useful open source driver. It is barely
functional and it generally sucks really really bad. Stay away from
NVIDIA when doing open source.
I'm going to express a very small and highly qualified exception to this
comment...
I have found
On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 01:24:20PM -0400, Nick Holland wrote:
Marco Peereboom wrote:
Yes. NVIDIA refuses to make a useful open source driver. It is barely
functional and it generally sucks really really bad. Stay away from
NVIDIA when doing open source.
I'm going to express a very
Yes. NVIDIA refuses to make a useful open source driver. It is barely
functional and it generally sucks really really bad. Stay away from
NVIDIA when doing open source.
I'm going to express a very small and highly qualified exception to this
comment...
I concur: clearly things are
Nick if you looked at the code of that driver you would not have written
this blurb.
On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 01:24:20PM -0400, Nick Holland wrote:
Marco Peereboom wrote:
Yes. NVIDIA refuses to make a useful open source driver. It is barely
functional and it generally sucks really really
On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 9:52 AM, Marco Peereboom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is in this thread:
http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-miscm=120926655909874w=2
thanks for the link :)
well, the chat on the thread just fires bombs on nVidia, what is not new.
apart from some info from you about radeonhd, no
On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 04:17:58PM -0300, Nenhum_de_Nos wrote:
radeonhd has any 3D ?
3D acceleration is not currently supported on OpenBSD, but work is being
done to ensure that it will be supported in the future. A recent
progress report, together with a description of the status of NVIDIA,
I am just wondering if the NV driver for nVidia cards are supposed to
be slow, for just the desktop? That is, no 3D.
I am currently running Xfce Desktop on 4.2-release, just surfing the
web and stuff, nothing heavy... and Desktop switching, maximising
windows, and stuff takes unusually long
On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 08:48:48PM +1000, Sunnz wrote:
I am just wondering if the NV driver for nVidia cards are supposed to
be slow, for just the desktop? That is, no 3D.
I am currently running Xfce Desktop on 4.2-release, just surfing the
web and stuff, nothing heavy... and Desktop
2008/5/4 Jacob Meuser [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
well, WHICH nVidia card? don't you think that might matter? any clues
in your /var/log/Xorg.0.log?
the following machine uses the nv driver, and I don't see what you describe
under either blackbox or kde.
Well I am suspecting it is a
Ok I am using blackbox instead of xfwm4 now... still running on Xfce
but no more delays in anything. :)
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Yes. NVIDIA refuses to make a useful open source driver. It is barely
functional and it generally sucks really really bad. Stay away from
NVIDIA when doing open source.
On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 08:48:48PM +1000, Sunnz wrote:
I am just wondering if the NV driver for nVidia cards are supposed to
On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Marco Peereboom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes. NVIDIA refuses to make a useful open source driver. It is barely
functional and it generally sucks really really bad. Stay away from
NVIDIA when doing open source.
by any means this is criticism, just for
On May 3, 2008, at 4:47 PM, Nenhum_de_Nos wrote:
On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Marco Peereboom [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Yes. NVIDIA refuses to make a useful open source driver. It is
barely
functional and it generally sucks really really bad. Stay away from
NVIDIA when doing open
Just a few days ago I answered this question. Simply look for it.
On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 05:47:57PM -0300, Nenhum_de_Nos wrote:
On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Marco Peereboom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes. NVIDIA refuses to make a useful open source driver. It is barely
functional and
On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 8:35 PM, Marco Peereboom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just a few days ago I answered this question. Simply look for it.
if you could tell me the email subject. I've looked for every mail
from [EMAIL PROTECTED] in the misc (from gmail's search options) and
found none nvidia
2008/5/4 Marco Peereboom [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Yes. NVIDIA refuses to make a useful open source driver. It is barely
functional and it generally sucks really really bad. Stay away from
NVIDIA when doing open source.
Yes I know about this binary blob. Even FreeBSD users are forced to
use i386
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