[GEM-dev] how to launch Gem with BumbleBee to use NVidia graphic card ?

IOhannes m zmoelnig zmoelnig at iem.at
Tue Sep 27 12:05:48 CEST 2011


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On 2011-09-27 10:49, Jack wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Is there someone who has installed BumbleBee on its Linux to activate
> its NVidia graphic card (with Optimus) and has succeeded to use Gem with
> it.
> I would like to know how i can do to use Gem with my NVidia GT555M (with
> Optimus).
> https://github.com/MrMEEE/bumblebee
> I can launch application glxspheres that use the NVidia graphic card with :
> $ optirun glxspheres

sounds like you should be able to launch Pd with
$ optirun pd-gem

i guess that optirun is a script that sets some environment variables in
order to force the use of some spcial libraries that activate the nvidia
card.
i don't see a problem with using pd/Gem in this context.

masdr
IOhannes
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