Archives for September 2007
How To: Compiz on an ATI — die, fglrx
27 September 2007 | Ubuntu | No Responses
I cannot for the life of me understand why every guide out there that explains how to use Compiz-Fusion on an ATI card pushes you to use the proprietary fglrx. Please understand — I hate the GPL; I am not an open source zealot; being non-proprietary does not make things better.
Being able to open Firefox and Calculator, scroll in Firefox, and not have the Calculator scroll into Firefox because of piss-poor VRAM management, on the other hand, does.