-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 19 Jun 2006, David E. Fox wrote: >> On Mon, 19 Jun 2006 00:11:54 -0500 >> Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >>> Here is some relevant data from my system: >> Is anyone else on the list trying googleearth with a Matrox G400 or >> G450? >> > > I have a Matrox G550; it doesn't run on that. > > On my laptop (Thinkpad) it does run, with various warnings about being > slow and not finding the font it wants, but the resultant picture is > considerably worse than that which I get from going directly to the > site.
How well does the G550 support OpenGL? (I was running the nv driver, but installed the evil-closed-source-binary driver when I downloaded G/E.) http://earth.google.com/faq.html Graphics card requirement for Google Earth The 3D graphics capabilities of your machine have a lot to do with how well Google Earth performs. Google Earth will work on most graphics cards from the following manufacturers: * NVIDIA * ATI* * 3D Labs * Intel** * Matrox * S3 * The following ATI cards are not supported: ATI Rage Mobility, ATI Xpert, ATI 3D Rage. [snip] Matrox card users must use the OpenGL version. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Is "common sense" really valid? For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins are mud people. However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEl+NiS9HxQb37XmcRAkKJAJ4pZgrHyPcyIzRfJTxny8YSvmskJACgvs2k WkcP44G9yRDbQq7Eji65fBI= =2KrD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
