On 05.10.2010 20:27, Adam Chidlow wrote: > Hey Stefano, > > What instructions did you follow? I'm interested on testing this (HD 4850 here). > > Cheers, > Adam > ------Original Message------ > From: Stefano Avallone > Sender: arch-general-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To: General Discusson about Arch Linux > ReplyTo: stavallo@xxxxxxxx > ReplyTo: General Discussion about Arch Linux > Subject: [arch-general] some notes on the radeon gallium driver > Sent: Oct 6, 2010 2:24 AM > > Hi, > > just if anyone is interested... I compiled mesa 7.9 and tried the radeon > gallium driver on a X300 ati card. It works pretty good. For instance, now I > can use the blur effect of kwin 4.5, while I couldn't with classic mesa 7.9 > driver. I don't play games, so I cannot tell what is different with games... > > Maybe we might have an ati-dri package in [testing] that ships r300g instead > of r300c... > > Stefano > > > > You can use my -gallium AUR packages. I use them on my r500 and it works very well for games and the like.
