[mythtv-users] New nVidia driver

[Jason Ramey]

m0j0.j0j0 wrote:

> On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 11:46, Jason Ramey wrote:
> 
>>I had to comment out:
>>
>>Load "glx"
>>
>>in XF86Config-4 to make it work when I got that error. Hope that
>>helps.
> 
> 
> hmmm... Commenting that out seems to allow X to load. Not sure how well
> things work, since I'm not in front of the box at the moment. Kinda odd
> since the nVidia README says that line is necessary. I did observe the
> following error in the log now:
> 
> (II) Loading extension NV-GLX
> (II) NVIDIA(0): NVIDIA 3D Acceleration Architecture Initialized
> (II) NVIDIA(0): Using the NVIDIA 2D acceleration architecture
> (==) NVIDIA(0): Backing store disabled
> (==) NVIDIA(0): Silken mouse enabled
> (**) Option "dpms"
> (**) NVIDIA(0): DPMS enabled
> (II) Loading extension NV-CONTROL
> (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to load GLX
> 
> Also, 'xdpyinfo' shows only the "GLX" extension loaded and not "NV-GLX"
> and "NVIDIA-GLX", which the README references. Will all OpenGL apps be
> broken on this box now?
> 
> Any thoughts?
> 
> 
> Joe

I have only tried watching TV, mythvideo, & adjusting the overscan & 
flicker filter with the new release. At work so couldn't tell you any 
more than that.

-- 
Jason Ramey
majordomo at permutation.org
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