googleearth

[Jaime Davila]

Brandon Blackwell wrote:
> Nils Brünggel wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have beryl running with AIGLX on a Radeon x600. It
> works like a
>> dream.. however googleearth does not. It's so slow
> that i'm unable to
>> use it. Sometimes it even does not work at all.
>>
>> Here is the log of googleearth:
>>
>> nils at virtualdream:~$ googleearth
>> libGL warning: 3D driver claims to not support
> visual 0x4b
> *********************************WARN_ONCE*********************************
>> File r300_render.c function r300Fallback line 412
>> Software fallback:ctx->Line.SmoothFlag
>>
> ***************************************************************************
>> Try R300_SPAN_DISABLE_LOCKING env var if this hangs.
>>
> *********************************WARN_ONCE*********************************
>> File r300_state.c function r300Enable line 475
>> TODO - double side stencil !
>>
> ***************************************************************************
> *********************************WARN_ONCE*********************************
>> File radeon_mm.c function radeon_mm_alloc line 216
>> Ran out of GART memory!
>> Please consider adjusting GARTSize option.
>>
> ***************************************************************************
>> Error: Could not get dma buffer... exiting
>>
>> Here the device entry of my xorg.conf
>>
>> Section "Device"
>>         Identifier      "ATI Technologies, Inc.
> RV370 5B62 [Radeon X600 (PCIE)]"
>>         Driver          "radeon"
>>         BusID           "PCI:1:0:0"
>>         Option "DRI" "true"
>>         Option "ColorTiling" "on"
>>         Option "EnablePageFlip" "true"
>>         Option "AccelMethod" "EXA"
>>         Option "XAANoOffscreenPixmaps"
>>         Option "RenderAccel" "true"
>>         Option "AGPFastWrite" "on"
>> EndSection
>>
>> my gpu: 01:00.1 Display controller: ATI Technologies
> Inc Radeon X600(RV380)
>> Thx in advance for help!
>>
>> Nils
>>
>>   
> I have an ati card and I can't get google earth to run
> while beryl is 
> but it works just fine if I turn beryl off. I don't
> know of any other 
> solution.
> 
> Brandon Blackwell
> 
> 
I just tried it on my thinkpad x40, and it works OK. it actually works 
better than before beryl, probably because of the card acceleration.


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