Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-26 Thread A. den Oudsten
David Brodbeck wrote: A. den Oudsten wrote: nv (no 3D-support) So I suppose that my card indeed is too old for 3D No, you're using the open-source nv driver, which has no 3D acceleration whatsoever. You need to use the binary drivers from NVIDIA's site to get acceleration. I followed

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-23 Thread A. den Oudsten
John Andersen wrote: On Thursday 22 February 2007, A. den Oudsten wrote: John Andersen wrote: On Wednesday 21 February 2007, A. den Oudsten wrote: So, what is the output of glxgears? Joe Nice running blue red and green gears!! Andre Andre, he meant you should launch it from a shell

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-23 Thread J Sloan
A. den Oudsten wrote: Next to the running gears this is what appeared on the screen after 'glxgears' 762 frames in 5.0 seconds = 152.330 FPS 749 frames in 5.0 seconds = 149.599 FPS 611 frames in 5.0 seconds = 122.001 FPS 654 frames in 5.0 seconds = 130.662 FPS 665 frames in 5.0 seconds =

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-22 Thread A. den Oudsten
J Sloan wrote: A. den Oudsten wrote: Nvidia has a generic update for my card in Linux and is already in openSUSE 10.2 So, what is the output of glxgears? Joe Nice running blue red and green gears!! Andre -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-22 Thread John Andersen
On Wednesday 21 February 2007, A. den Oudsten wrote: So, what is the output of glxgears? Joe Nice running blue red and green gears!! Andre Andre, he meant you should launch it from a shell and report the numbers, not the colors... ;-) -- _ John

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-21 Thread J Sloan
A. den Oudsten wrote: Nvidia has a generic update for my card in Linux and is already in openSUSE 10.2 So, what is the output of glxgears? Joe -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-19 Thread A. den Oudsten
Randall R Schulz wrote: On Saturday 17 February 2007 17:26, Bob S wrote: Hello SuSE people Downloaded Google Earth this afternoon. Seems to be a script of some kind. What do I need to do to run it. Say the downloaded installer file is called GoogleEarthLinux.bin. To launch the installer

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-19 Thread Robert Lewis
A. den Oudsten wrote: Randall R Schulz wrote: On Saturday 17 February 2007 17:26, Bob S wrote: Hello SuSE people Downloaded Google Earth this afternoon. Seems to be a script of some kind. What do I need to do to run it. Say the downloaded installer file is called GoogleEarthLinux.bin.

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-19 Thread A. den Oudsten
Robert Lewis wrote: A. den Oudsten wrote: Randall R Schulz wrote: On Saturday 17 February 2007 17:26, Bob S wrote: Hello SuSE people Downloaded Google Earth this afternoon. Seems to be a script of some kind. What do I need to do to run it. Say the downloaded installer file is called

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-19 Thread J Sloan
A. den Oudsten wrote: My card is a GEFORCE-2 MX-200 32MB AGP + TV-OUT and from 2001, so could be a little outdated!! Thanks, Card should be OK, but are you using the Nvidia binary driver for hardware accelerated OpenGL, or just the non-accelerated nv driver? Joe -- To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-19 Thread A. den Oudsten
J Sloan wrote: A. den Oudsten wrote: My card is a GEFORCE-2 MX-200 32MB AGP + TV-OUT and from 2001, so could be a little outdated!! Thanks, Card should be OK, but are you using the Nvidia binary driver for hardware accelerated OpenGL, or just the non-accelerated nv driver? Joe I just

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-19 Thread J Sloan
A. den Oudsten wrote: J Sloan wrote: A. den Oudsten wrote: My card is a GEFORCE-2 MX-200 32MB AGP + TV-OUT and from 2001, so could be a little outdated!! Thanks, Card should be OK, but are you using the Nvidia binary driver for hardware accelerated OpenGL, or just the non-accelerated

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Richard Bos
Op zondag 18 februari 2007 05:45, schreef Randall R Schulz: Worked great.Wouldn't know how to make those teeny fonts in the menus larger, would you? I believe it's a GTK application, so its GUI fonts (menu and such) can probably be configured via the Gnome Control Center. Wrong, see:

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Sunday 18 February 2007 00:49, Richard Bos wrote: Op zondag 18 februari 2007 05:45, schreef Randall R Schulz: Worked great.Wouldn't know how to make those teeny fonts in the menus larger, would you? I believe it's a GTK application, so its GUI fonts (menu and such) can probably be

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Richard Bos
Op zondag 18 februari 2007 16:35, schreef Randall R Schulz: = It's a QT app. In that case it should respond to the KDE control center settings, right? Hmm, difficult to say. I would say it is independent of kde. KDE is built on top of QT and as such kde would pick up changes that are made

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Sunday 18 February 2007 07:44, Richard Bos wrote: Op zondag 18 februari 2007 16:35, schreef Randall R Schulz: = It's a QT app. In that case it should respond to the KDE control center settings, right? Hmm, difficult to say. I would say it is independent of kde. KDE is built on

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Anders Johansson
On Sunday 18 February 2007 16:56, Randall R Schulz wrote: I'm not looking for anything. Google Earth works fine for me. The OP is dissatisfied with the appearance of fonts in their Google Earth. It has no built-in font controls, so it must be getting its font settings from something external

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Sunny
To join some noise to the OT :) I just installed Google Earth on my 10.0 x86_64. After I start it, it displays the splash screen and hangs there forever, getting 95% CPU. Any ideas what may be wrong? -- Svetoslav Milenov (Sunny) Even the most advanced equipment in the hands of the ignorant is

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Masaru Nomiya
Hello, In the Message; Subject: Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT Message-ID : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date Time: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 10:18:31 -0600 [Sunny] == Sunny [EMAIL PROTECTED] has written: Sunny I just installed Google Earth on my 10.0 x86_64. After I start it, it Sunny displays

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Anders Johansson
On Sunday 18 February 2007 17:18, Sunny wrote: To join some noise to the OT :) I just installed Google Earth on my 10.0 x86_64. After I start it, it displays the splash screen and hangs there forever, getting 95% CPU. Any ideas what may be wrong? Not sure, it works perfectly well on my 64

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Sunny
On 2/18/07, Masaru Nomiya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, In the Message; Subject: Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT Message-ID : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date Time: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 10:18:31 -0600 [Sunny] == Sunny [EMAIL PROTECTED] has written: Sunny I just installed Google Earth on my

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Kai Ponte
On Sunday 18 February 2007 00:49, Richard Bos wrote: Op zondag 18 februari 2007 05:45, schreef Randall R Schulz: Worked great.Wouldn't know how to make those teeny fonts in the menus larger, would you? I believe it's a GTK application, so its GUI fonts (menu and such) can probably be

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Rajko M.
On Saturday 17 February 2007 21:06, Bob S wrote: ... Wouldn't know how to make those teeny fonts in the menus larger, would you? In your home directory: ~/.googleearth/Registry/google/googleearthplus/User/render the file that contains font size is: guifontsize -- Regards, Rajko.

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread J Sloan
Sunny wrote: On 2/18/07, Masaru Nomiya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, In the Message; Subject: Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT Message-ID : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date Time: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 10:18:31 -0600 [Sunny] == Sunny [EMAIL PROTECTED] has written: Sunny I just installed

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread John Andersen
On Sunday 18 February 2007, J Sloan wrote: Sunny wrote: On 2/18/07, Masaru Nomiya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, In the Message; Subject: Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT Message-ID : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date Time: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 10:18:31 -0600 [Sunny] == Sunny

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Bob S
On Sunday 18 February 2007 12:52, Rajko M. wrote: On Saturday 17 February 2007 21:06, Bob S wrote: ... Wouldn't know how to make those teeny fonts in the menus larger, would you? In your home directory: ~/.googleearth/Registry/google/googleearthplus/User/render the file that contains

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-18 Thread Rajko M.
On Sunday 18 February 2007 22:21, Bob S wrote: On Sunday 18 February 2007 12:52, Rajko M. wrote: On Saturday 17 February 2007 21:06, Bob S wrote: ... Wouldn't know how to make those teeny fonts in the menus larger, would you? In your home directory:

[opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-17 Thread Bob S
Hello SuSE people Downloaded Google Earth this afternoon. Seems to be a script of some kind. What do I need to do to run it. Bob S. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-17 Thread J Sloan
Bob S wrote: Hello SuSE people Downloaded Google Earth this afternoon. Seems to be a script of some kind. What do I need to do to run it. sh GoogleEarthLinux.bin to start the installer. No need to become root, it installs in your home dir. Joe -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-17 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Saturday 17 February 2007 17:26, Bob S wrote: Hello SuSE people Downloaded Google Earth this afternoon. Seems to be a script of some kind. What do I need to do to run it. Say the downloaded installer file is called GoogleEarthLinux.bin. To launch the installer you'd issue this command: %

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-17 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Bob S [EMAIL PROTECTED] [02-17-07 20:24]: Downloaded Google Earth this afternoon. Seems to be a script of some kind. What do I need to do to run it. The instructions that are provided by google where you downloaded googleearth. -- Patrick ShanahanRegistered Linux

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-17 Thread Bob S
On Saturday 17 February 2007 20:29, Randall R Schulz wrote: On Saturday 17 February 2007 17:26, Bob S wrote: Hello SuSE people Downloaded Google Earth this afternoon. Seems to be a script of some kind. What do I need to do to run it. Say the downloaded installer file is called

Re: [opensuse] Google Earth OT

2007-02-17 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Saturday 17 February 2007 19:06, Bob S wrote: On Saturday 17 February 2007 20:29, Randall R Schulz wrote: ... Thanks Joe Randall, De nada. Worked great.Wouldn't know how to make those teeny fonts in the menus larger, would you? I believe it's a GTK application, so its GUI fonts