On 05/27/2010 10:15 AM, Chris Kloiber wrote: > nouveau does work fine... If you have one screen, or two screens and > like spanning desktops (with the second to the right of the first). If > you (like I) prefer separate desktops (so I can put a virtual machine on > the second monitor) and the second screen to the left of the first, you > are still pretty much out of luck with nouveau. > > I tried out nouveau recently as I was experiencing "tearing" of the > portions of the screen when scrolling firefox with a window partially on > top of firefox and was hoping it was the driver. Unfortunately nouveau > has the same problem. > > <rant> > > The spanning desktops were also driving me crazy. I put my virtual > machine on the second monitor (to the left and full screen), then try > opening firefox. It invariably opens *under* the virtual machine, > completely hidden. This alone is enough to drive be back to the nvidia > proprietary driver, in all it's glorified ugliness. I do hope some > developer can take pity on me and address this shortcoming. How on Earth is the position that Firefox opens anything to do with the driver? Andrew. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
