Hardware acceleration stopped to work with the update of Chromium to Version 43.0.2357.81 Ubuntu 14.04 (64-bit). Firefox is working fine. I use the xorg edgers PPA and run Ubuntu 14.04 on a laptop with Intel HD Graphics 4000.
chrome://gpu/ Version Information Data exported 6/13/2015, 1:36:53 AM Chrome version Chrome/43.0.2357.81 Operating system Linux 3.19.0-20-generic Software rendering list version 0 Driver bug list version 8.06 ANGLE commit id unknown hash 2D graphics backend Skia Command Line Args --ppapi-flash-path=/usr/lib/pepperflashplugin-nonfree/libpepflashplayer.so --ppapi-flash-version=13.0.0.206 --enable-pinch --flag-switches-begin --ignore-gpu-blacklist --flag-switches-end Driver Information Initialization time 0 Sandboxed false GPU0 VENDOR = 0x10de, DEVICE= 0x0fd4 GPU1 VENDOR = 0x8086, DEVICE= 0x0166 Optimus true AMD switchable false Driver vendor Mesa Driver version 10.6.0 Driver date Pixel shader version Vertex shader version Machine model name Machine model version GL_VENDOR Intel Open Source Technology Center GL_RENDERER Mesa DRI Intel(R) Ivybridge Mobile GL_VERSION 3.0 Mesa 10.6.0-rc2 GL_EXTENSIONS Window system binding vendor Window system binding version Window system binding extensions Window manager Compiz XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP Unity GDMSESSION ubuntu Compositing manager Yes Direct rendering Yes Reset notification strategy 0x0000 GPU process crash count 0 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1463598 Title: Chromium 43 fails to use hardware acceleration To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/1463598/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs