Desktop effects question (nVidia)

Colin J Thomson - G6AVK colin at g6avk.demon.co.uk
Fri Dec 18 18:21:30 UTC 2009


On Friday 18 December 2009 17:50:49 Patrick Boutilier wrote:
> On 12/18/2009 01:47 PM, Colin J Thomson - G6AVK wrote:
> > On Friday 18 December 2009 17:38:52 Gilboa Davara wrote:
> >> On Fri, 2009-12-18 at 17:17 +0000, Colin J Thomson - G6AVK wrote:
> >>> On Friday 18 December 2009 01:21:20 Gilboa Davara wrote:
> >>>> On Thu, 2009-12-17 at 20:04 +0000, Colin J Thomson - G6AVK wrote:
> >>>>> On Thursday 17 December 2009 08:35:19 Gilboa Davara wrote:
> >>>>>> On Wed, 2009-12-16 at 22:43 +0000, Colin J Thomson - G6AVK
> >>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I have these except the last two, added but with no change
> >>>>> (restarted X) I am puzzled as this hardware ran fine on F10 and
> >>>>> 11.
> >>>>
> >>>> Could you please post your /var/log/Xorg.0.log and the output of
> >>>> glxinfo?
> >>>
> >>> Sure Gilboa, this is with the added Options RENDER and  DAMAGE you
> >>> suggested.
> >>
> >> -Everything- looks OK.
> >> What exactly happens when you enable composition?
> >
> > I was afraid you were going to say that,
> > When I select the Enable Desktop Effects check box and click apply
> > this pops up:
> >
> > "Failed to activate desktop effects using the given configuration
> > options. Settings will be reverted to their previous values.
> >
> > Check your X configuration. You may also consider changing advanced
> > options, especially changing the compositing type."
> 
> Are you using OpenGL in the Advanced Options?

Yes, I have tried all possible options,

Colin
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