As I am the one who said to blacklist 3D apps, I will explain. > No 3D hardware support, your software won't work. It doesn't matter > what you do or how often you install the software or attempt to edit > config files, will it work. It requires 3D support. It should or could > be a requirement before YUM installs the application. > > To save the confusion, if a user doesn't install 3D video drivers, they > shouldn't be allowed to install 3D applications. I have run into it > many times already. > > I do agree with you about different distributions. I don't recommend > Fedora to anybody that doesn't have some experience with Linux. > > I would really appreciate it if nVidia, ATI or Intel would create RPM's > for their own cards so we could deal with them directly. Of course if > you have a bug, then you have to remove the driver to get any support. > Of course if the problem is in an application that requires 3D you are > hooped. > > > What stops Nouveau from being tested against Blender, various rendering engines and Varicad, bog standard widely accepted 3D apps, then released as fully functional before this discussion eventuated. To sumarise: In the interim, Use Fedora and distributions with Nouveau for 2D. Use Windows, Sun or Apple for 3D modelling, design and rendering. Roger -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
