Does AIGLX work on FC5 + (updates or some of rawhide) yet?

dragoran dragoran at feuerpokemon.de
Wed Apr 12 08:34:59 UTC 2006


Ola Thoresen wrote:
> 2006-04-11 David Malcolm <dmalcolm at redhat.com> wrote
>   
>> So, yes, it's available in rawhide, the only thing I had to do was set
>> the GConf key /apps/metacity/general/compositing_manager
>>
>>     
>
> Just tested it on my AMD64 here, and in addition to this key, I also had
> to add the following lines to /etc/X11/xorg.conf:
>
> Section "Extensions"
>       Option "Composite"
> EndSection
>
> After i restarted GDM and logged in again, I had nice dropshadows and
> everything, but the desktop was really, really slow - almost
> unresponsive.  Guess AMD64 and Radeon 9200 SE does not play well
> together yet.
>
> Reverted to a "normal" Gnome-session and tested glxgears - it gives me
> a whopping 55 FPS in full screen mode, with 100% CPU usage.
> =;-)
>
>
> Rgds.
>
> Ola Thoresen
>
>   
what does glxinfo | grep direct show?




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