Noveau - the Good and Bad News
Rahul Sundaram
sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Tue Mar 31 23:24:09 UTC 2009
Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote:
> The good news: I was running Noveau and didn't notice any
> problems with what it does.
>
> The bad news: Compared to Nvidia, Noveau is 0 for three.
> No fan control - it still roars.
> No compiz.
> Flightgear unusable.
None of these are expected to work IIUC. 3D support is still disabled in
the driver since it is not mature enough. It is just a 2D replacement
with a few benefits for some cards at this point.
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/NouveauAsDefault#Benefit_to_Fedora
Rahul
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