Re: [E-devel] Hardware acceleration with Mandrake 8.2

[Christian K. <kre...@in...>]

Sytse Wielinga wrote:
> 
> 1. Please don't bother E developers with your own problems, if you have
> nothing to contribute! (especially if it has nothing to do with E, like
> this!!) This list is already way too much cluttered by users-with-problems.
> (Maybe creating a enlightenment-dr17-users list would be an idea?)

Ah, relax :) If we yell this at folks a couple more time nobody will
dare posting anything anymore :o) Our main point was that people
shouldn't bother us with questions about how to configure things for
e17, get it to compile etc, because it's all so much in a state of flux.

> 2. E17 doesn't use hardware acceleration at all, because Mesa is buggy and
> because Imlib2 is already very fast.
> 
> 3. I'm using a Matrox G400, too, with no problems; are you using DRI?
> (running 'glxinfo' should show you that direct rendering is enabled;
> otherwise, have a look at dri.sourceforge.net.)

Cheers,
Christian.
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