list of compiz/aiglx compatible cards?

David Nielsen david at lovesunix.net
Tue Aug 22 17:42:08 UTC 2006


tir, 22 08 2006 kl. 12:18 -0500, skrev Matt Domsch:
> On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 12:10:00PM -0400, Kristian H??gsberg wrote:
> > Sam Folk-Williams wrote:
> > >Is any one aware of a list of cards that are known to work with the compiz
> > >bling? For example, my radeon 7000 works enough to see the effects, but the
> > >right 1/4 of the monitor disappears :(. The Nvidia GeForce 440 does not 
> > >work
> > >at all. 
> > >
> > >If anyone can point me to something that'd be great
> > 
> > We have a list here:
> > 
> >   http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/RenderingProject/aiglx
> > 
> > Nvidia cards are not going to work, the open driver does not support 3d. 
> > There's the nouveau.freedesktop.org project that's working on making this 
> > happen, but they still have a long way to go.  As for ATI, r100 - r300 
> > should work, but there's an issue with maximum texture size.
> 
> I employed the workaround on my Dell Latitude D610 laptop which has an
> ATI M300 chip.  Everything worked great for a few minutes, then X mostly
> hung; could move the mouse, but no display update and no keyboard.  I
> guess no bling for me yet.

That does happen for me as well rather at random, I haven't figure out
how to reproduce it yet so I've refrained from reporting it. Sometimes
it's glorious for days, then boom, other times it hangs after a few
hours of use.

- David Nielsen




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