[ltp] Re: OT: Google Release GoogleEarth Linux

D. Sen linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 28 Jun 2006 21:53:57 +1000


Thanks! I commented out that one line and that does help things. 
Googlearth runs in accelerated mode ....however it crashed 
twice...locking the machine...requiring a hard reset/reboot.

DS

Shem Multinymous wrote:
> On 6/19/06, D. Sen <dsen@ieee.org> wrote:
>> T42p still runs slow (after compiling the xf86-video-ati code from the
>> git repository).
>>
> [sni[
>> *********************************WARN_ONCE********************************* 
>>
>> File r300_render.c function r300Fallback line 486
>> Software fallback:ctx->Line.SmoothFlag
>> *************************************************************************** 
>>
> 
> The following patch to Mesa disables the software fallback:
> perl -i -pe 'print "//DISABLE " if m/^\s*FALLBACK_IF.*Line\.SmoothFlag/' \
>  ./src/mesa/drivers/dri/r300/r300_render.c
> 
> That's from 
> <http://thinkwiki.org/wiki/How_to_compile_an_experimental_X_server>.
> 
>  Shem