[Gllug] Ubuntu, Fedora pains

[Troy Jendra]

2009/4/10 Richard Huxton <dev at archonet.com>:
> Richard Jones wrote:
>> You don't mention what display adapter this is.
> Just an intel 815 series in an old Dell Inspiron 1300. Nothing fancy.
> Don't need/want any of the modern effects, just reasonably quick display
> of anti-aliased text. It's well supported apart from the fact that I run
> dual monitors and so have a desktop thats > 2000 pixels wide. One of the
> modules (DRI iirc) doesn't seem to like that.

google  intel 2048 xorg

This is something to do with a change from the i810 driver to the
intel driver.  I run my two monitors one below the other.  Annoying
yes, but it keeps the virtual resolution below the threshold of
2048x2048, where direct rendering is disabled.
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