Chromium browser screen is scrambled in Ubuntu 16.10.

nohktwo Big nohktwo at gmail.com
Thu Oct 20 14:13:16 UTC 2016


2016-10-20 21:03 GMT+08:00 Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com>:
> On 20 October 2016 at 13:39, nohktwo Big <nohktwo at gmail.com> wrote:
>> My Ubuntu 16.10 is a guest OS in VirtualBox, host is Windows7 x64.
>
>
> Have you enabled GPU passthrough?
>
> http://liam-on-linux.livejournal.com/33987.html
>
I think I enabled the GPU passthrough that 1. "Enable 3D Acceleration"
& VRAM=128MB; 2. Installed & updated the virtualbox-guest-utils; 3.
glxinfo shows rendered "Chromium" from vendor "Humper"

Below are leading lines of glxinfo.

name of display: :0
display: :0  screen: 0
direct rendering: Yes
server glx vendor string: Chromium
server glx version string: 1.3 Chromium
server glx extensions:
    GLX_ARB_get_proc_address, GLX_ARB_multisample,
    GLX_EXT_texture_from_pixmap, GLX_SGIX_fbconfig
client glx vendor string: Chromium
client glx version string: 1.3 Chromium
client glx extensions:
    GLX_ARB_get_proc_address, GLX_ARB_multisample,
    GLX_EXT_texture_from_pixmap, GLX_SGIX_fbconfig
GLX version: 1.3
GLX extensions:
    GLX_ARB_get_proc_address, GLX_ARB_multisample,
    GLX_EXT_texture_from_pixmap, GLX_SGIX_fbconfig
OpenGL vendor string: Humper
OpenGL renderer string: Chromium
OpenGL version string: 2.1 Chromium 1.9
OpenGL shading language version string: 4.30 - Build 10.18.14.4294
OpenGL extensions:
    GL_ARB_depth_texture, GL_ARB_draw_buffers, GL_ARB_fragment_program,
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