On 9/27/2010 2:17 AM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
On Sunday 26 September 2010 22:36:29 Mark Allums wrote:
Heavy 3D support simply requires the NVIDIA blob. No choice.
Soon the Nouveau driver will change that, but for now...
I disagree that Heavy 3D support requires the NVIDIA blob. You can
On Sat, 2010-09-25 at 23:51 -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote:
> I need to get an agp video card so take the video load off the regular
> bus. Also my new monitor has 1600x900 resolution and the openchrome
> driver doesn't recognize that resolution. I don't play games, so it's
> mostly for text, web, and a
* Andrew Reid schrieb:
> However, my experience with their binary drivers has been quite
> good. They're reasonably easy to install, and seem to perform
> quite well for me. In particular, they have one of the best
> distribution-agnostic binary-blob installers I've ever run across.
Actuall
On 26/09/10 13:51, Rick Pasotto wrote:
> I need to get an agp video card so take the video load off the regular
> bus. Also my new monitor has 1600x900 resolution and the openchrome
> driver doesn't recognize that resolution. I don't play games, so it's
> mostly for text, web, and an occasional vid
On Mon, 27 Sep 2010 02:17:49 -0500
"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." wrote:
> As long as you aren't wanting to do heavy 3D processing, that is the
> best choice. Intel graphics do support enough OpenGL features and
> run them fast enough to handle compositing window managers and a good
> number of deskto
Dne, 26. 09. 2010 16:46:38 je Enrico Weigelt napisal(a):
* Rick Pasotto schrieb:
> I need to get an agp video card so take the video load off the
regular
> bus. Also my new monitor has 1600x900 resolution and the openchrome
> driver doesn't recognize that resolution. I don't play games, so
On Sunday 26 September 2010 22:36:29 Mark Allums wrote:
> On 9/26/2010 9:46 AM, Enrico Weigelt wrote:
> > Don't buy Nvidia. They're totally reluctant against OSS, and their
> > binary-only drivers are simply crap.
>
> I must differ.
>
> Their closed binaries are usually pretty good.
> Sometimes t
On 9/26/2010 9:46 AM, Enrico Weigelt wrote:
Don't buy Nvidia. They're totally reluctant against OSS, and their
binary-only drivers are simply crap (dont want to flame on their
bad coding practises here ;-o).
I must differ.
NVIDIA don't do open source because they believe they must keep closed
On Sun, 26 Sep 2010 20:44:22 -0500
"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." wrote:
> In <20100926182947.30489...@windy.deldotd.com>, bri...@aracnet.com
> wrote:
> >On Sun, 26 Sep 2010 16:46:38 +0200
> >Enrico Weigelt wrote:
> >> * Rick Pasotto schrieb:
> >> > I need to get an agp video card so take the video l
On Sun, 26 Sep 2010 21:40:48 -0400
Andrew Reid wrote:
> On Sunday 26 September 2010 10:46:38 Enrico Weigelt wrote:
> > * Rick Pasotto schrieb:
> > > I need to get an agp video card so take the video load off the
> > > regular bus. Also my new monitor has 1600x900 resolution and the
> > > openchr
In <20100926182947.30489...@windy.deldotd.com>, bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
>On Sun, 26 Sep 2010 16:46:38 +0200
>Enrico Weigelt wrote:
>> * Rick Pasotto schrieb:
>> > I need to get an agp video card so take the video load off the
>> > regular bus.
>>
>> Don't buy Nvidia. They're totally reluctant
On Sunday 26 September 2010 10:46:38 Enrico Weigelt wrote:
> * Rick Pasotto schrieb:
> > I need to get an agp video card so take the video load off the regular
> > bus. Also my new monitor has 1600x900 resolution and the openchrome
> > driver doesn't recognize that resolution. I don't play games,
On Sun, 26 Sep 2010 16:46:38 +0200
Enrico Weigelt wrote:
> * Rick Pasotto schrieb:
> > I need to get an agp video card so take the video load off the
> > regular bus. Also my new monitor has 1600x900 resolution and the
> > openchrome driver doesn't recognize that resolution. I don't play
> > gam
* Rick Pasotto schrieb:
> I need to get an agp video card so take the video load off the regular
> bus. Also my new monitor has 1600x900 resolution and the openchrome
> driver doesn't recognize that resolution. I don't play games, so it's
> mostly for text, web, and an occasional video file.
Don'
On Sun, 26 Sep 2010 05:37:34 -0400
Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On Sun September 26 2010, Angus Hedger wrote:
> > Sorry for the long post!
>
> wow, if I was looking for a card, that would be exactly the info I
> would want, no less!!
> great post!
One trys ones best, thanks!
> I have DELL desktops
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 23:51:20 -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote:
> I need to get an agp video card so take the video load off the regular
> bus. Also my new monitor has 1600x900 resolution and the openchrome
> driver doesn't recognize that resolution. I don't play games, so it's
> mostly for text, web, and
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 23:51:20 -0400
Rick Pasotto wrote:
> I need to get an agp video card so take the video load off the regular
> bus. Also my new monitor has 1600x900 resolution and the openchrome
> driver doesn't recognize that resolution. I don't play games, so it's
> mostly for text, web, and
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Probably any on-board Intel chip card would do, if you really only need
text. Though if you wont some thing a little bit better, the smalles
nvidia available is you choice, drivers work really great in them.
Cheers,
Carlos
El 26/09/10 00:51, Ri
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