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|    rbowman to John-Paul Stewart    |
|    Re: X11 forks    |
|    31 Dec 25 20:00:56    |
      From: bowman@montana.com              On Wed, 31 Dec 2025 14:28:50 -0500, John-Paul Stewart wrote:              > On 2025-12-30 10:19 p.m., rbowman wrote:       >> On Tue, 30 Dec 2025 09:33:59 +0100, Carlos E.R. wrote:       >>       >>> My sore point with Wayland is that it doesn't seem to work if the       >>> machine doesn't have 3D.       >>       >> ??? I'm not sure if any of my machines do. How can you tell?       >       > Run the 'glxinfo' command (part of the mesa-utils package on Debian) in       > an xterm. Near the top of the output it will say "direct rendering:       > Yes" if hardware accelerated 3D is available.              direct rendering: Yes       server glx vendor string: SGI       server glx version string: 1.4              You forgot to say 'glxinfo | less' :) I've no idea what the 464       GLXFBConfigs are telling me.              I assumed all my boxes had hardware acceleration but I don't do rotating       cubes, shaky windows, and all the stuff that would presumably fail.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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