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  1. Bug #262529
  2. Comment #10

Comment 10 for bug 262529

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sam tygier (samtygier) wrote : Re: compiz gives white screen on radeon 3650

if i boot with the 20090131 live cd, it does not start compiz.

if i try to start compiz from the command line i get the following.

ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ compiz --replace
Checking for Xgl: not present.
xset q doesn't reveal the location of the log file. Using fallback /var/log/Xorg.0.log
Detected PCI ID for VGA:
Checking for texture_from_pixmap: not present.
Trying again with indirect rendering:
Checking for texture_from_pixmap: present.
Checking for non power of two support: present.
Checking for Composite extension: present.
Comparing resolution (1280x1024) to maximum 3D texture size (2048): Passed.
Checking for Software Rasterizer: present.
Software rasterizer detected, abortingaborting and using fallback: /usr/bin/metacity

i guess you could close this bug, as it is effectively a wishlist for 3d acceleration on r600 cards with the opensource radeon driver.