[Kwintv] The importance of good video hardware and drivers

[Stefan Hellwig]

Hi!

On Tuesday 05 November 2002 08:53, George Staikos wrote:
> Yes this is the closed source driver that I'm using right now. So far i=
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> seems to work well, though I noticed some unusual system slow downs whe=
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> doing heavy compiles and graphics work simultaneously.

Really? Hm... I never noticed that before... Maybe there's still somethin=
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wrong or missing? What's about AGP, did you enable that? I think there is=
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some setting in XF86Config to activate it for the NVidia driver.

>    I don't see any video problems with the v4l driver though.

Let's see, I didn't have the chance to test it in the last couple of days=
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First I have to compile KDE 3.1 RC2, QtVision's next :-). Too bad I won't=
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have time today to do so...

Regards, Stefan.