Bug#815888: nvidia-detect: GF119M [GeForce 610M] nvidia-detect=ok for nvidia-driver . . . not ok

Fulano Diego Perez fulanoperez at cryptolab.net
Sat Apr 9 13:41:51 UTC 2016


hi all

you wrote:
>>> Going back to my other suspicion, it might be incompatibility with the
>>> rootless xorg that's in stretch/sid.
>>>
>>> Can you please try to install:
>>>
>>> xserver-xorg-legacy
>>
>> it is installed
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I had finally time to get a Sid partition up and running on my optimus
> laptop (GT550M). Contrary to what I was expecting, the default
> configuration of rootless Xorg works just fine with bumblebee. But I
> had problems once I installed xserver-xorg-legacy.
> 
> So, could you please try to apt-get remove --purge xserver-xorg-legacy
> and restart your X session (logout of Gnome or reboot) and try again?
> 
> Kind regards,
> Luca Boccassi


$ apt-get remove --purge xserver-xorg-legacy

this worked - thanks luca a lot

in firefox-esr 45.0.1 about:support



Graphics

Adapter Description	NVIDIA Corporation -- GeForce 610M/PCIe/SSE2
Asynchronous Pan/Zoom	none
Device ID	GeForce 610M/PCIe/SSE2
Driver Version	4.5.0 NVIDIA 352.79
GPU Accelerated Windows	0/1 Basic (OMTC) Blocked for your graphics
driver version. Try updating your graphics driver to version <Anything
with EXT_texture_from_pixmap support> or newer.
Supports Hardware H264 Decoding	No;
Vendor ID	NVIDIA Corporation
WebGL Renderer	NVIDIA Corporation -- GeForce 610M/PCIe/SSE2
windowLayerManagerRemote	true
AzureCanvasBackend	cairo
AzureContentBackend	cairo
AzureFallbackCanvasBackend	none
AzureSkiaAccelerated	0
CairoUseXRender	1


the card supports H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decorders

but doesn't _specifically_ say if hardware/software

http://www.geforce.com/hardware/notebook-gpus/geforce-610m/specifications

from above

Supports Hardware H264 Decoding No;

is this to be expected ?



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