[vbox-dev] Linux Compiz fails on 2.1.0 ?

[Frank Mehnert]

The documentation clearly says that OpenGL is currently only supported
for Windows guests (and supported for all our hosts). Support for other
guests is work-in-progress.

Kind regards,

Frank

On Thursday 18 December 2008, Jun Koi wrote:
> I forget to say that I run 2.1.0 on Linux host (Ubuntu 8.10), and
> tried to enable Compiz in Linux guest (also Ubuntu 8.10), but failed
> as described below.
>
> Besides, Compiz in the host works well.
>
> Thanks,
> Jun
>
> On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 4:27 PM, Jun Koi <junkoi2004 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I tried to enable Compiz on Ubuntu 8.10, but only got the message like
> > "Effects could not be enabled". Is that expected, given that I already
> > enabled "3D acceleration"? Anybody experienced the same problem??
> >
> > (I can confirm that I already installed Guest additions for Linux, and
> > "vboxvideo" driver is already loaded by X.org.)
> >
> > Another question: From inside the Linux guest, how can I verify that
> > "3D acceleration" is already enable?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jun
>
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Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert    Sun Microsystems    http://www.sun.com/
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