Re: radeonhd on R5xx based card + dri very slow
On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 09:43:17 +0100
"Thomas Preud'homme" <thomas.preudhomme@celest.fr> wrote:
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>
> Yes, all of these is installed. I'm sorry in fact because I forgot about this
> thread: I actually found what was the problem. ATI cards need an additional
> option in xorg.conf in the section "Device":
>
> Option "DRI"
>
> For those who would seek for the same information, I attach my xorg.conf to
> this email. As latest xorg now uses evdev instead of kbd, I attach my working
> evdev config un hal. I don't know if it's a clean configuration but it's a
> working one. By the way, I think there is a bug on xserver-xorg because a
> reconfigure modify the xorg.conf for the keyboard although this does nothing.
> Only modifications in /usr/share/hal/fdi/policy/10osvendor/10-keymap.fdi have
> made xorg recognize my keyboard layout and options.
>
> >
> > Also is your graphics card compatible with the 'radeon' driver? I've
> > had more success with that.
>
> Yep it is. It's an X1600 Mobility chipset. It now perfectly works with
> transparency on KDE 4 :)
>
That's great news! Thanks for posting back!
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