Re: xserver, video playback, direct rendering etc.

[Nicholas Syrotiuk <syrotiuk@manchester.ac.uk>]

Thanks, Felipe.

I have installed ATI Catalyst 8.8 from the AMD web site and tested it 
thoroughly but the problems I described earlier still remain.  I wonder 
if it's a clocking/timing problem?  But I honestly wouldn't know where 
to begin if that were the problem.  Nick


Felipe Gallois wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 07:57, Nicholas Syrotiuk 
> <syrotiuk@manchester.ac.uk <mailto:syrotiuk@manchester.ac.uk>> wrote:
>
>     1. installed fglrx-driver and fglrx-kernel-src
>     2. used module-assistant to build and install the fglrx module
>
>
> i think you should try the with latest drivers ati provide, downloading 
> prom their site.
> i'm not aware about the version in the repositories, but maybe there are 
> issues that have already been solved
>
> check the release notes in ati site so that you can find it out
>
> cheers!
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