Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:24:55 +0200 From: Patrick Lamaiziere <patfbsd@davenulle.org> To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Graphic card that works? Message-ID: <20110630132455.13304880@mr12941> In-Reply-To: <4E0C5142.2020903@comcast.net> References: <20110623221305.43b74d53@davenulle.org> <4E0AEA54.1080806@bally-wulff.de> <4E0C016E.1040909@comcast.net> <201106300523.41240.akirchhoff135014@gmail.com> <BANLkTi=HoAoEeNx8BBR9EEdDSEXjnSaH4Q@mail.gmail.com> <4E0C5142.2020903@comcast.net>
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Le Thu, 30 Jun 2011 06:34:42 -0400, Adam K Kirchhoff <akirchhoff135014@comcast.net> a écrit : > > Personally, I'd like to hear more about the OP's issues with his > > current nvidia card, what it doesn't work on and why, and try to > > resolve that instead. 8.2-STABLE/i386 The problem is random locks and a very reproductible freeze when watching a video (with Mplayer by example) via the Xvideo extension of X. For xvideo, a work-around is to disabled it in Xorg (so it will be not used). Yes I've tried to disable the composite extension. I haven't found any solution for random locks (one or two per day). > Less cost, less drama, less 'graphics holy war'. I didn't want to start a holy war :) I'm just looking for a solution. > In fact, if you really want to help folks get their nvidia drivers > working properly, how about assisting those people actually asking > for help: > > http://nvnews.net/vbulletin/forumdisplay.php?f=47 http://nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?s=aa9baf83d399b80bdb32f911b12f9b58&t=160859 I'm not alone :) I will fill a PR in the Nvidia bugzilla. Regards.
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