Compositing, OpenGL programs and Intel graphics drivers

[Bipin George Mathew]

Will it work on any other graphics card? NVidia, ATI? If yes, why does the
limitation only affect Intel cards?

Thanks,
-Bipin

On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 3:38 PM, Adam K Kirchhoff <adamk at voicenet.com>wrote:

>  On Monday 12 January 2009 18:04:30 Bipin George Mathew wrote:
>
> > When I run compiz, or metacity with compositing enabled or any window
>
> > manager + xcompmgr, I find that rendering of OpenGL applications shows
> many
>
> > UI artifacts. This seems to be directly related to my Intel 82945G/GZ
>
> > graphics drivers. Is it that my drivers do not support TFP properly or is
>
> > it some other reason? Is there a workaround to have compositing and
> openGL
>
> > programs work with Intel?
>
> >
>
> > Thanks,
>
> > Bipin
>
> This is a limitation in the direct rendering infrastructure that DRI2 is
> set to address. You will just need to wait for DRI2 to be completed.
>
> Adam
>
>
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