On 3/10/08, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > I have an Asus EN7300GT silent that uses the nVidia chipset. > > Where possible, I try to go with free drivers. I had noticed a > picture-quality improvment when watching DVDs if I use the > debian-packaged nVidia driver. I notice a huge performance improvement > using kpdf in that the rendering of the next page happens a lot faster > (blink of an eye vs a second or so) with the nVidia driver. > > I thought that all the nVidia driver provided over the nv was 3D > hardware rendering instead of 2D hardware/3D software rendering. > > Surely, kpdf is 2D? > > Does anybody here understand the innards of this? >
Hi. I do not know the innards, but I think since they are two different pieces of software, i.e. built from completely different codebases, the handling of 2D should also be different. HTH -- Cheers, Wei http://www.acplex.com/people/wchen/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]