On Fre, 2014-01-10 at 02:31 +0100, Roland Plüss wrote: > On 01/10/2014 02:09 AM, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > On Don, 2014-01-09 at 13:20 +0100, Roland Plüss wrote: > >> On 01/09/2014 04:01 AM, Michel Dänzer wrote: > >>>> How exactly could DRI2 make a problem with the cat driver? > >>> DRI2 is not the problem, it's a possible solution. :) One of the main > >>> motivations for creating DRI2 was that the original DRI couldn't > >>> properly support compositing. > >> How is it with the latest driver that came out? GenToo doesn't have it > >> yet but maybe somebody knows if it can do DRI2 or not? > > I'm not sure which driver you're referring to, but FWIW I think there's > > indeed a chance it could work better with the Catalyst driver available > > via SteamOS. > > > > > Oh please not this Steam-IngPileOfCrap-OS! The way to get a Goault > straight into your system with no way to exorcise it anymore later. U_U > > But yes, the beta drivers. GenToo is at version 13.9 . All others up to > 13.12 are marked unstable so I don't touch them. GenToo is a bit > over-cautious with the unstable flag but in terms of ATI drivers this is > usually not a bad guess. So if I get you right 13.12 doesn't have the > DRI2 in yet, right?
I honestly have no idea. I'm just guessing the drivers in SteamOS might work better with compositing because AFAIK SteamOS uses compositing for the Steam overlay. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://www.amd.com Libre software enthusiast | Mesa and X developer
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