Please modify your OpenGL using games to use opengl-games-utils

Wart wart at kobold.org
Wed Oct 3 15:19:43 UTC 2007


Hans de Goede wrote:
> Nils Philippsen wrote:
>> On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 14:18 +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
>>> And who knows, with Fedora 9 we might have radeon 3d support over the 
>>> whole line, and nouveau 3d support for nvidea cards, and yes then we 
>>> still want to have this check, as there will always be some 
>>> unsupported cards.
>>
>> BTW: I've looked at the (F7) version of the script. Does it work with
>> AIGLX desktops? AFAICS, accelerated 3d should work there, but this is
>> indirect rendering and glxinfo should give "direct rendering: No". Then
>> there's the issue of proprietary 3D drivers completely bypassing the
>> DRI/DRM infrastructure.
>>
> 
> I currently can't get 3D desktop effects to work on either my i386 i810, 
> or my x86_64 r300 machine. Is this a known problem? Could someone with 
> working 3D desktop effects please check to see if opengl-games-utils 
> works properly or not, and possibly come up with a patch to make it work 
> in this scenario if necessary?

On my F-7 x86_64 desktop with binary nvidia drivers and Desktop Effects 
enabled (AIGLX), glxinfo still returns 'direct rendering: Yes'.

--Wart




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