<div dir="ltr">It is a work in progress. There is a video displaying the workings of XMir for compatibility for X applications. Once this is fully developed, X rollback will be removed and XMir will take its place. Up to 14.04, Mir should have optimal support for most GPUs. <div> </div><div><a href="http://fridge.ubuntu.com/2013/06/27/mir-plans-in-13-10/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ubuntu-news+%28Ubuntu+News%29">http://fridge.ubuntu.com/2013/06/27/mir-plans-in-13-10/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ubuntu-news+%28Ubuntu+News%29</a> </div></div><div class="gmail_extra"> <div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 10:14 AM, Scott Kitterman <<a href="mailto:ubuntu@kitterman.com" target="_blank">ubuntu@kitterman.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Canonical have said they expect such support. I haven't seen any vendor announcements that they will provide them, so I think it's at least somewhat up in the air about when/if such support will be delivered. Scott K P.S. I am subscribed, no need to cc me. <div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"> On Sunday, June 30, 2013 10:11:09 PM Ho Wan Chan wrote: > Hello Istimsak, > > the proprietary drivers. However Mir support should be available for them > by 14.04 LTS. > > Howard Chan (smartboyhw) > (K)ubuntu member > > > 2013/6/30 Istimsak Abdulbasir <<a href="mailto:saqman2060@gmail.com">saqman2060@gmail.com</a>> > > > Scott, when you say "there is no Mir support for non-free video drivers", > > are you referring to the drivers provided in the repos, or the proprietary > > drivers supplied by the manufacturers? > > > > Istimsak Abdulbasir > > > > On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 1:03 AM, Scott Kitterman <<a href="mailto:ubuntu@kitterman.com">ubuntu@kitterman.com</a>>wrote: > >> Currently there's no Mir suport for non-free video drivers, so anyone > >> with > >> nVidia/ATI will need to use Xorg. Additionally, some of the other > >> flavors are > >> sticking with X for 13.10, and X from 13.10 is needed for 12.04 hardware > >> enablement updates, so it'll be maintained in any case. > >> > >> Scott K > >> > >> On Saturday, June 29, 2013 10:49:29 PM Istimsak Abdulbasir wrote: > >> > Thanks guys. So be default, if Mir is unsuccessful, ubunu will rollback > >> > >> to > >> > >> > xorg. > >> > > >> > On Jun 29, 2013 4:08 PM, "Adrian Goodyer" <<a href="mailto:adriangoodyer@gmail.com">adriangoodyer@gmail.com</a>> > >> > >> wrote: > >> > > A > >> > > s far as I know the graphics drivers will try and use Mir and if > >> > > unsuccessful will rollback to X. > >> > > > >> > > I would presume then, that a choice between the two would also be > >> > > available? > >> > > > >> > > Ade. > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > On Sat, Jun 29, 2013 at 8:26 PM, Istimsak Abdulbasir < > >> > >> <a href="mailto:saqman2060@gmail.com">saqman2060@gmail.com</a> > >> > >> > > > wrote: > >> > >> Starting with 13.10, will the new xserver be Mir or will both Mir > >> > >> and > >> > >> xorg-server be available for saucy? > >> > >> > >> > >> Istimsak abdulbasir > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> > >> Ubuntu-quality mailing list > >> > >> <a href="mailto:Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com">Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com</a> > >> > >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > >> > >> <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality</a> > >> > >> -- > >> Ubuntu-quality mailing list > >> <a href="mailto:Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com">Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com</a> > >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > >> <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality</a> > > > > -- > > Ubuntu-quality mailing list > > <a href="mailto:Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com">Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com</a> > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > > <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality</a> -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list <a href="mailto:Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com">Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com</a> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality</a> </div></div></blockquote></div> </div>