Desktop effects question (nVidia)

[Martin Kho]

> Martin Kho wrote:
> >> The problem with the rpmfusion installation is that they are usually a
> >> bit
> >>  behind the kernel updates. So, if you've updated your kernel and then
> >>  rebooted before your computer has been updated to the matching
> >> rpmfusion builds, its very likely that your xorg.conf is loading the
> >> vesa driver.
> >>
> >> Eli
> >>
> >> On Thursday 17 December 2009 00:43:20 Colin J Thomson - G6AVK wrote:
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > Out of curiosity,
> >> > I am using rpmfusions Nvidia drivers but I can't get any of KDE's
> >> > desktop effects to work, everything else seems fine. Is this a known
> >> > problem?
> >> >
> >> > All was fine in F11, I've tried to search for some info but no luck so
> >> > far.
> >> >
> >> > Clean install - F12/KDE-4.3.4
> >
> > FWIW, on a *real* clean F12 install (KDE 4.3.3), I use nouveau and have
> > desktop effects working with the xrender compositing type :-)
> 
> I tried nouveau, but gave up when I tried to watch an HD video.  Any luck
> with that?

I suppose you mean flash HD videos. Yes it works in full screen with 64 bit 
flash player without nspluginwrapper. Full screen HQ videos are slow, but this 
is because the 64bit version misses hardware acceleration.

Martin Kho

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