Comment 16 for bug 1530180

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Markbinner (markbinner) wrote : Re: [Bug 1530180] Re: Mixxx 2.0 crashes when two decks played simultaneously on Intel i915 video driver on Linux.

Sean,

That is so far over my head I need a space suit.

Mark B

;-)

On 31/12/15 16:14, Sean M. Pappalardo wrote:
> I asked in #intel-gfx on freenode, the Intel graphics driver development
> channel and they suggested trying the i915g driver instead since it
> doesn't report an error in the same situation. They said the root
> problem is that "the shader is too long (instruction count) for the
> hardware" and that "the graphics hardware doesn't match the capablities
> that GL requires (and the driver is lying so that it mostly works.)
> There is a flag to disable the lie. But certainly try i915g, llvmpipe,
> or convince Qt to use a different back-end."
>