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Blue Systems should buy it (if they have an extra bit of cash left).. ;-)

Stallman don't understand that users just don't care if it is open or not, they want to play and have fun.. when I read things like.
''its purpose is to bring freedom to the users.''

Then I...

Comeback to kick Ass? With what? A non multi threading mobile OS ? Dont think so.....
They rather tend to come in late and try to own what they missed! They make shit and try to have success with...

This is what I think will happen, I mean while other Graphic vendors are starting to have very good open source Drivers.. Nvidia still stays stubborn...

This is the receipt for being stubborn and...

Sure there are a few, like Xv and others ... but there is nothing close to the acceleration and quality to nvidia's vpdau so that makes it for Linux very important..

AMD is developing XvBA, but...

Well this will bring high quality, Accelerated Video playback... :)
VDPAU can be described as the X Window System equivalent of Microsoft's DxVA (DirectX Video Acceleration) API for Windows.

I...

Will this be in Kubuntu also? or is this just a Ubuntu thing again?!...

one-line comment: asking pretty please for a key! :)

Yeah, it could of been old info...
I know about 6xx/7xx support merged into master and I read about it..
I went after this http://wiki.x.org/wiki/radeonhd%3Ar6xx_r7xx_branch
Just with ubuntu...

Yeah, it could of been old info...
I know about 6xx/7xx support merged into master and I read about it..
I went after this http://wiki.x.org/wiki/radeonhd%3Ar6xx_r7xx_branch
Just with ubuntu...

Okay I managed to compile everything and set it up....
But after restarting I only got a screen full of graphic glitches that reminded me of my Atari 2600 :-)
I googel'd alittle and found out that...

Okay...... I installed Kubuntu today and tried Catalyst 9.2 on it, I still have the same problems so I deinstalled it again and I am back to OpenSource driver.. :(

Now I am wondering is there any...

@ bridgman

Thanks for your answer, I am using the drivers that my distribution offers, the xf86-video-ati 6.10 or the xf86-video-radeonhd 1.2.4 ...
If there is a version with Xv and EXA hardware...

I bought me a ATI HD3650 AGP RV635 graphiccard a while ago, my decision for that was because I was reading alot about AMD giving out the specs for OpenSource drivers..... And I was stuckup with...