xorg-server-1.8.0 and vdpau [Solved]

gerard27 · Last edited by gerard27 on Sat May 15, 2010 4:57 pm; edited 1 time in total

I am experimenting with a ~amd64 install.
So far it all went smooth except that I noticed the following in Xorg.log:

geki · Posted: Sat May 15, 2010 1:26 pm Post subject:

AFAIK that is because the dri and dri2 modules from xorg-x11(mesa) opengl setup are not in path.
I worked around this by

gerard27 · Posted: Sat May 15, 2010 1:34 pm Post subject:

Thanks for replying geki.
However I always read that "dri" is something used by ATI and not nVidia.
I'll try it though.
Gerard.
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gerard27 · Posted: Sat May 15, 2010 4:57 pm Post subject:

Thanks geki.
Works like a charm!
Gerard.
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The same disk can be used for 32 and 64 bit installs.
You can follow the Handbook verbatim.
http://www.sysresccd.org/Download

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