Bug#680306: How have you managed to do that?
> Nice that it works for you. It doesn't work for me and for many (most?)
> other people, though.
So maybe it's time to work on solution which would satisfy all of us, even me?
> There are lots of artifacts on NV30 cards, especially on the popular
> NV34 (GeForce FX 5200/5500)[1]. On NV40, which you seem to have, it
> probably works better.
My card is Quadro FX 4500:
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0000:0a:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation G70GL
[Quadro FX 4500] (rev a1)
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OpenGL renderer string: Gallium 0.4 on NV47
OpenGL version string: 2.1 Mesa 8.0.3
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> Presumably because you did not use reportbug, so nobody could figure out
> what the problem is. BTW, the logs you finally sent don't contain
> anything suspicious.
Nobody ever asked me for more info. And do you understand that I was
unable to use reportbug in my situation?
> This is not the same, because it disables 2D acceleration as well. That
> way you cannot find out whether the problem is in the 2D driver alone or
> in the interaction with the 3D driver (AIGLX).
Okay. I remembered the way you mentioned to check if that was 2D-accel
or 3D-accel issue. Thanks!
> No. You can, however, build libdrm from git master or the 2.4.37
> release, and link xf86-video-nouveau from git master or the 1.0.1
> tarball against it.
Well, yes. I can build anything. But... This would be not Debian at all.
>> P.S.: that Nouveau's dev also told me a lot about smth called "DDX"
>> and that it is the actual issue. Hope this can help too.
>
> The DDX is the 2D driver, i.e. this very package.
Ah, okay. He just mentioned these "DDX" letters a much, and only then
started to help (when he saw I don't know what does it mean at all
:-).
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