Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel drivers for the ATI Radeon HD 4670 graphics card

2017-09-02 Thread greatgnu
That's very good to know, senor Magique! :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel drivers for the ATI Radeon HD 4670 graphics card

2017-09-01 Thread greatgnu
>Intel graphical chipsets work the best. Skylake and Kabylake need proprietary firmware AFAIK

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel drivers for the ATI Radeon HD 4670 graphics card

2017-09-01 Thread leestrobel
Ok. I have an Nvidia graphics card on my desktop, but I haven't installed Trisquel on it yet. I'll check and see if nouveau works with it when I do. Re. the 'artifacts': I'm starting to dislike Gnome in general, tbh. There is a Java application I use that doesn't run at all well in Gnome

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel drivers for the ATI Radeon HD 4670 graphics card

2017-09-01 Thread tonklin
AFAIK nouveau (that's how FOSS driver for NVidia video adapters is called) is already included in Trisquel. I occasionally run Trisquel 7 on my thinkpad w510 notebook (which has NVidia Quattro video adapter) from USB stick without installing it and it "just works". I also tried to run

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel drivers for the ATI Radeon HD 4670 graphics card

2017-08-31 Thread leestrobel
Interesting. What about Nvidia?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel drivers for the ATI Radeon HD 4670 graphics card

2017-08-31 Thread vitacell
You can not have any 3d-2d or any graphics acceleration without non-free software if you use any ATI/AMD card. Modern AMD GPUs have free drivers, but still need non-free firmware loaded in the kernel for graphics acceleration. Without that non-free firmware you only get video output.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel drivers for the ATI Radeon HD 4670 graphics card

2017-08-31 Thread tonklin
there are no 100% FOSS drivers for radeon graphics cards, according to this wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_and_open-source_graphics_device_driver#ATI.2FAMD AFAIK trisquel project is about including only 100% FOSS software so I guess radeon drivers are not going to be

[Trisquel-users] Trisquel drivers for the ATI Radeon HD 4670 graphics card

2017-08-31 Thread anguriamelone
Hi to everyone. As I have read in this link https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RadeonDriver, that there are in Ubuntu the drivers for the ATI Radeon HD 4670 graphics card, I would like to know if Trisquel 7 has the drivers for the ATI Radeon HD 4670 graphics card. Thank you very much since