[mdlug] Dual Head

Michael Mol mikemol at gmail.com
Wed Jun 27 15:59:16 EDT 2012


On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 3:47 PM, Michael Mikowski <z_mikowski at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Following up:
>
> See http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9864078/linux-amd-flash-video-is-gpu-decoding-possible-at-all for flash support, or http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=ODg1NQ
>
> On Chrome, see http://www.khronos.org/webgl/wiki/BlacklistsAndWhitelists#Chrome_on_Linux
>
> My son can play Bastion on chrome on my desktop with NVidia OpenGL.  It is certainly not possible with my System76 Gazelle Pro which uses the i7 integrated Intel HD 4000 graphics.  ( If system76 only offered the GAZP with discrete nvidia graphics, it would be the perfect laptop.  As it is, it is very nice for development )
>
> There may be work-arounds for Chrome (e.g. adjust black list and live with any bugs).  As for flash, I fear there is none, but I could be wrong.

I can say that Intel's chipset (even on Sandy Bridge) is very
lackluster. But if you're using ATI or nVidia, things should work out
much nicer.

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:wq



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