On Thursday 15 November 2001 13:05, Patrick McFarland wrote: > It isnt up to the distro or desktop enviroment to what video card you > choice. Its up to the windowing manager. I presonally recommend an > ati raedon or raedon 8500, or any recent matrox card (450+ or 550). > Nvidia likes to make their own versions of software often making it > incompatible with most setups. This includes their own personal gl > library.
Two questions: does your radeon work out-of-the-box (generic X drivers or nVidia-like binary modules)? Does XVideo work (for watching full screen videos)? -- Sir Isaac Newton: "If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants."