Comment 18 for bug 197651

Tormod,

  Do you recommend setting the GART to 64 and the DefaultDepth to 16? I hope
you don't mind me emailing you directly, I wasn't sure whether to post this
or not since it wasn't directly related to the bug.

Timothy

>From: Tormod Volden <email address hidden>
>Reply-To: Bug 197651 <email address hidden>
>To: <email address hidden>
>Subject: [Bug 197651] Re: Compiz doesn't work with an ATI rv100 board
>bydefault, unless AGPSize is set
>Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2008 17:53:44 -0000
>
>Thanks Timothy. The default AGP aperture is still 8MB for these cards,
>but it seems that the GL_MAX_TEXTURE_SIZE (from glxinfo -l) now is
>sufficient anyway.
>
>** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu)
> Status: Incomplete => Fix Released
>
>--
>Compiz doesn't work with an ATI rv100 board by default, unless AGPSize is
>set
>https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197651
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>
>Status in “xserver-xorg-video-ati” source package in Ubuntu: Fix
>Released
>
>Bug description:
>Binary package hint: compiz
>
>I was able to enable compiz using a RV100 ATI board, with the free radeon
>driver, by modifying the X server configuration.
>
>Before, compiz failed with the following error:
>
>Comparing resolution (1280x1024) to maximum 3D texture size (1024): Failed
>
>Now it passes (but I don't know which parameter makes it pass).
>
>Here's my current working configuration file. The result is a perfectly
>running compiz, and it runs fast as long as I use a 16 bit display. Only
>fullscreen scrolling of web pages inside epiphany are a bit slower than
>with compiz disabled, but that's acceptable.