[linux-audio-user] Re: which graphics card?

Frank Barknecht fbar at footils.org
Wed Jun 21 08:34:28 EDT 2006


Hallo,
Thomas Ilnseher hat gesagt: // Thomas Ilnseher wrote:

> But nvidia DOES offer decent (non-GPL, proprietary, binary) drivers.

In my opinion that's a kind of trojan horse, but this issue has been
talked about here many times, so one might want to seach the archives
for more on my opinion.

> but i have to confess that 3D gfx drivers (with decent performance) are 
> such a complex thing that
> you can not demand them to be opensource.

I have an Intel laptop with a G900 chipset, whose open source drivers
provide 3D performance that is decent enough for me to do a
performance on stage with it that includes 3D-graphics and sound
coming from the same laptop, see the LAC2006 site for a video.

Ciao
-- 
 Frank Barknecht                 _ ______footils.org_ __goto10.org__



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