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Re: [LUG] googleearth and kubuntu

 

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Mark Jose wrote:
> On Monday 13 November 2006 02:09, Simon Robert wrote:
> 
>> yup I installed using automatix and it made no difference. Running via
>> the command line doesn't really help as the program works, its just what
>> it shows is rubbish. As you zoom in you see different bits of the world
>> flashing on and off with no relation to your zoomed distance. This
>> happens on both my PCs, both nvidia. I'll try attaching a screen shot,
>> though dunno if this is allowed.
>>
>> Simon
> 
> Looking at the screenshot I can see what you mean Simon.
> I have no idea what is causing that sort of problem - even on my non 3d 
> accelerated laptop I get a fairly reasonable image - slow and less impressive 
> than on my main system, but nothing like that.
> It may be a setting in Google Earth perhaps - screen size or similar? Worth 
> having a look at the View menu along the top and seeing if you can get it to 
> display correctly. It certainly shouldn't be blocky and misaligned like that.
> It may be a problem with your specific nvidia driver, but I would be inclined 
> to look at the settings in GE first.
> 
> Mark
> 

If it helps at all, it works just fine on my nv card in gento.. are
these problems with nv or nvidia driver ?

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