Re: OT: hi, how to set gnome3 in fallback mode?
On Sun, 22 Jan 2012 02:23:20 +0100, Ralf Madorf wrote:
> On Sat, 2012-01-21 at 21:15 +0000, Camaleón wrote:
(...)
>> >> And my guess is that it will be removed as soon as gnome-shell can
>> >> be run with software acceleration which, BTW, is now possible.
>> >>
>> >>
>> > [spinymouse@archlinux ~]$ hwinfo --cpu
>> > Features: sse,sse2
>> >
>> > AFAIK SSE2 will emulate 3D acceleration,
>>
>> (...)
>>
>> Since when multimedia extensions are related to the GPU 3D
>> capabilities? :-)
>>
>> Anyway, you need not only your VGA exposes 3D capabilities but also the
>> driver...
>
> Since GNOME3 a DE will force you to have 3D acceleration,
(...)
Not necessarily... didn't you read what I said before?
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And my guess is that it will be removed as soon as gnome-shell can
be run with software acceleration which, BTW, is now possible.
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If for whatever reason you don't like GNOME3 and gnome-shell, move on and
use another DE.
Greetings,
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Camaleón
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