Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 08:17:45 +0100 From: Bernt Hansson <bernt@bah.homeip.net> To: =?UTF-8?B?Tmlrb2xhIExlxI1pxIc=?= <nikola.lecic@anthesphoria.net> Cc: Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com>, FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems with Xfce & console Message-ID: <49266099.2060408@bah.homeip.net> In-Reply-To: <20081116141005.5a97dfa4@anthesphoria.net> References: <491E781C.3090405@bah.homeip.net> <4ad871310811150516l7c94e763tabbba31027187dcd@mail.gmail.com> <491EE1A0.5050103@bah.homeip.net> <4ad871310811150651r6ea6fbb7l985b00f97fa96fa@mail.gmail.com> <491EEE0A.5040100@bah.homeip.net> <20081115171357.7afbaa4b@anthesphoria.net> <491FBF34.3090703@bah.homeip.net> <20081116141005.5a97dfa4@anthesphoria.net>
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Nikola Lečić said the following on 2008-11-16 14:10: > On Sun, 16 Nov 2008 07:35:32 +0100 > Bernt Hansson <bernt@bah.homeip.net> wrote: > >> Nikola Lečić said the following on 2008-11-15 17:13: >>> On Sat, 15 Nov 2008 16:43:06 +0100 >>> Bernt Hansson <bernt@bah.homeip.net> wrote: >>> >>>> For me it's just xfce with option "Virtual". >>>> if I omit "Virtual" xfce works fine but not any other WM. >>>> Strange. >>> Can you try x11-drivers/xf86-video-radeonhd (Driver "radeonhd")? >> Yes I was thinking about that one but was not sure if it was another >> driver or just a rename. I test it when I get back to work. > > They are not the same driver, "radeon" is a pretty basic thing while > RadeonHD is a driver based on the specifications revealed by AMD. They > constantly continue to open new data so the driver is improving pretty > fast. For now it has even a basic 3D functionality and it could replace > close-source fglrx driver in the future. > > http://www.x.org/wiki/radeonhd > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=842&num=1 > > In my experience either fglrx (on Linux) or radeonhd always improved > things. Ok. That did the trick. "Virtual" is now working.
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