On 11/09/2006 04:26 PM, Chris Jones wrote: >> This works. Thanks. GoogleEarth is again usable (though not blazingly >> fast) with the nv driver. I might also try this with the nVidia driver >> (since GLX was disabled because of the presence of Composite and >> GoogleEarth complained about the lack of GLX). > > If you seriously need GoogleEarth (or any 3D functionality) I strongly > recommend trying the nvidia driver (but don't install the official one, I use > the livna rpms which have some additional nice features, such as being much > easier to remove, and you are also if you want able to have one kernel with > nv, another with nvidia). I have tried the nVidia driver (freshrpms version) and also various other versions using the freshrpms source rpm as a basis for my own rpm. As I have explained in this thread, these drivers don't work for me for various reasons. However, there is still something that I can (and will) try (using the 7184 version with the composite extension disabled). -- Sjoerd Mullender
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