Reply With QuoteSweet. Now GlyphCache works as expected again and i can get my blazingly fast text rendering back.
NVIDIA 180.11 Linux Driver Released
Phoronix: NVIDIA 180.11 Linux Driver Released
Back on November 14, NVIDIA had unveiled their 180.06 Linux driver as a major update that brought forth VDPAU, an advanced video acceleration API, and a horde of other features. Four days after that, NVIDIA then pushed out the 180.08 Linux driver that delivered OpenGL 3.0 support...
http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=Njg5NA
Sweet. Now GlyphCache works as expected again and i can get my blazingly fast text rendering back.
Speed, fixes, and new stuff my applications don't use yet. Woot!
Great stuff...nVidia is getting better and better with each release. Where's ATI at this stage of the game?
Why are there two pkg-files, and what is the difference ? I think previous driver downloads have a direct link. Now I'm confused
Last edited by oyvind; 12-04-2008 at 03:04 PM. Reason: Rephrased question.
OK, found the answer, pkg1 contains some extra stuff like precompiled kernel interfaces. Move on.Originally Posted by oyvind
Why are there two pkg-files, and what is the difference ? I think previous driver downloads have a direct link. Now I'm confused
For 32 bit you can simply take the 0 pkg, but for 64 bit you should use the 1 pkg, because it has got the 32 bit libs too. Higher numbers indicate precompiled kernel modules which are in most cases useless.
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