Yes. That's right. My apologies. My colleague, Duncan Moretimer, has
just pointed out to me that the NVidia support isn't always straight
forward. Out of the box most distributions will not support 3d
acceleration. You will need to get the driver sharcive from www.nvidia.com
but be careful as you must get the right one and re-install after
any future kernel upgrades.
On 12 Dec 2008, at 10:35, Colm G. Connolly wrote:
> On 12 Dec 2008, at 08:01, Markus Gschwind wrote:
>
>> Hi!
>>
>> I had about the same equipment as David (8core, 3GHz, 16GB RAM and
>> a 500MB
>> nvidia graphic card) and I also found the 3D graphic not really for
>> use
>> because of its slow speed.
>>
>
> Have you guys got the correct OpenGL libraries installed? That could
> be the source of your problems.
>
> Bye,
> --
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Cheers, Dave
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