[indiana-discuss] Compiz doesn't work on b117.

Alan Coopersmith Alan.Coopersmith at Sun.COM
Mon Jul 6 18:10:52 PDT 2009


Uros Nedic wrote:
> I'm running OS b117 on Acer Aspire 5101AWLMi.
> 1GB RAM, Turion64 MK36, ATI Mobility Radeon X1300 128MB RAM.
> 
> When I want to enable some of Compiz features my screen just goes
> white. When I press ESC I switch off this features and everything goes
> normal.
> 
> Any suggestion?

Buy a machine with nvidia or intel graphics.   OpenSolaris currently does
not support the 3D acceleration required for compiz on ATI or any other
chipsets.   If you want to change that, help the project working
to port the open source DRI drivers for other graphics cards:
	http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/dri/

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	-Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersmith at sun.com
	 Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering




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