Update nvidia info.

svn path=/trunk/KDE/kdebase/workspace/; revision=664660
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Luboš Luňák 2007-05-14 15:57:34 +00:00
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@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ After starting, KWin's debug output also says which compositing backend it uses,
nVidia:
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Both 9xxx and 8xxx drivers work, only 9xxx drivers provide TFP (texture_from_pixmap)
8xxx drivers and newer work, only 9xxx and later drivers provide TFP (texture_from_pixmap)
functionality.
You need in xorg.conf
@ -45,9 +45,20 @@ Section "Extensions"
Option "Composite" "Enable"
EndSection
Issues:
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When switching away from the X session KWin freezes in nvidia's OpenGL library
- turn off GLVSync option (see below)
TFP mode (see GLMode) below crashes with windows with certain sizes (32x32)
- use SHM mode
Refresh rate is slower than it should be
- nvidia drivers use refresh rate to work around some X limitations
- disable DynamicTwinView (see nvidia README)
ATI:
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The radeon driver should work for R200 chips, it's worse with R300 chips.
TODO - fglrx - no idea
@ -70,13 +81,13 @@ running kwin may be necessary).
Intel:
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TODO - no idea. Possibly similar to ATI.
Configuration options:
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All general configuration option are in group [Translucency] in kwinrc config file:
@ -95,7 +106,7 @@ Y=<number> = Y position, the same like X
Effects:
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Which modules are enabled is currently set by config value Load in group [Effects] in kwinrc config file.
Effects are named like the class, without the Effect suffix (e.g. Load=ShowFps,Fade). There is