[PD] Where can I download Gem for Linux ( not a debian distribution)

Karl MacMillan karlmac at peabody.jhu.edu
Tue Jul 17 22:29:56 CEST 2001


On Tue, 17 Jul 2001, Frank Barknecht wrote:

> Karl MacMillan hat gesagt: // Karl MacMillan wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 17 Jul 2001, Frank Barknecht wrote:
> > > You really should get a card that has hardware support for OpenGL rendering
> > > otherwise things might run very slow. If you want hardware support for
> > > linux, too, you will have to get an Nvidia card or a Matrox G4xx (which I
> > > would prefer in an audio machine)
> >
> > Why do you prefer the G4xx card in an audio machine?  I have a G450 that
> > happily causes all fo the problems with audio that an impolite video card
> > can :(
>
> Mostly because of their open-sourceness. I also found, that some audio mags
> recommend G400 cards for audio workstations, but that is Windows-World, and
> I don't feel comfortable there.
>
> Did you try setting
> 	Option "PciRetry" "off"
> in your XF86Config?

Nope - thanks for the tip.

Karl

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