Re: New Nvidia card

2017-06-19 Thread John Pilkington
On 19/06/17 07:53, Dave Pawson wrote: On 19 June 2017 at 03:14, Ed Greshko wrote: or what level of video editing you hope for. Pitivi is crashing all over the place. I don't use pitivi, but don't know what "crashing all over the place" means. In an hours use, I am seeing 5 or more inst

Re: New Nvidia card

2017-06-19 Thread Dave Pawson
On 19 June 2017 at 09:19, John Pilkington wrote: > We know nothing about the video format you are using or your hopes, but it > seems to me unlikely that the card-swap that you suggested will achieve > anything. Are you committed to using nouveau? My experience on much older > hardware wasn't i

nvidia-304xx and libOpenCL.so.1

2017-06-19 Thread John Pilkington
Hi: I've posted several times recently about nvidia-304xx in fc25. In particular, for me, it crashes recent versions of vlc, but without any obvious diagnostics. But I find that get_iplayer makes the following complaints while finalising a download: ffmpeg: /usr/lib64/nvidia-304xx/libOpenC

Re: nvidia-304xx and libOpenCL.so.1

2017-06-19 Thread Nicolas Chauvet
2017-06-19 12:25 GMT+02:00 John Pilkington : > Hi: I've posted several times recently about nvidia-304xx in fc25. In > particular, for me, it crashes recent versions of vlc, but without any > obvious diagnostics. > > But I find that get_iplayer makes the following complaints while finalising > a

Re: nvidia-304xx and libOpenCL.so.1

2017-06-19 Thread John Pilkington
On 19/06/17 11:47, Nicolas Chauvet wrote: 2017-06-19 12:25 GMT+02:00 John Pilkington : Hi: I've posted several times recently about nvidia-304xx in fc25. In particular, for me, it crashes recent versions of vlc, but without any obvious diagnostics. But I find that get_iplayer makes the follow

Re: New Nvidia card

2017-06-19 Thread Eric Sokolowsky
Using rpmfusion and the akmod-nvidia package reduces the hassle tremendously. Dnf update just works. On Jun 19, 2017 5:14 AM, "Dave Pawson" wrote: > On 19 June 2017 at 09:19, John Pilkington wrote: > > > We know nothing about the video format you are using or your hopes, but > it > > seems to m

Re: New Nvidia card

2017-06-19 Thread Dave Pawson
And does the akmod-nvidia work OK with the 1050ti? Specifically Gigabyte Nvidia GTX 1050Ti WF2 OC 4GB GDDR5 I've done the song and dance previously - I kept getting caught out when the akmod-nvidia was a day or two behind kernel updates! regards On 19 June 2017 at 13:00, Eric Sokolowsky wrote:

Re: New Nvidia card

2017-06-19 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/19/17 20:16, Dave Pawson wrote: > I've done the song and dance previously - I kept getting caught out > when the akmod-nvidia was a day or two behind kernel updates! I think you are thinking of kmod. If you run with akmod it will automatically rebuild the kmods for you so you won't be cau

Re: New Nvidia card

2017-06-19 Thread Dave Pawson
Thanks Ed, some parts understood (but I ask why!)... Others raise more questions On 19 June 2017 at 18:06, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 06/19/17 20:16, Dave Pawson wrote: > > I've done the song and dance previously - I kept getting caught out > when the akmod-nvidia was a day or two behind kernel updat

Re: New Nvidia card

2017-06-19 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/20/17 14:29, Dave Pawson wrote: > Thanks Ed, some parts understood (but I ask why!)... Others raise more > questions > > On 19 June 2017 at 18:06, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 06/19/17 20:16, Dave Pawson wrote: >> >> I've done the song and dance previously - I kept getting caught out >> when the