From: Marcin Romaszewicz (marcin++at++asmodean.engr.sgi.com)
Date: 12/07/2001 13:13:35
The nVidia 1541 drivers have some sort of problem when trying to run
performer, though I don't know what it is. If you downgrade to the earlier
release, performer should work. Try running performer single process, I
think that may work (perfly -m0).
On Fri, 7 Dec 2001, Chris Want wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I hope I am posting this query in the right place -- if not then
> please direct me to a more appropriate forum.
>
> I have installed the linux version of the Performer evaluation
> (2.5.0-5) and I am having problems getting it to run. Whenever I run
> perfly I simply get a black screen -- and i have to ssh in
> from another machine and kill perfly to restore things to
> normal. All of my other OpenGL apps run great so I an
> really surprised at this.
>
> My system: Debian Woody, 2.4.14 kernel, NVIDIA drivers
> v 1.0.1541. The card is a GeForce2 Deluxe.
>
> Has anybody seen this problem before? If so can you point
> me to a workaround?
>
>
> Thank you,
> Chris
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