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Adobe and NVIDIA Collaborating on GPU Acceleration for Flash
by Dustin Patterson on June 3, 2009
Adobe and NVIDIA announced today that GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) acceleration will be included in future releases of the Adobe Flash Player. Both Adobe and NVIDIA are part of the Open Screen Project, a collaborative project intended to bring rich internet applications to the desktop by taking advantage of the full capabilities of Adobe Flash. The number of devices to be support is large and... [Read More]
How To: Install and Configure Nvidia Drivers in Ubuntu 9.04
by Evan Wondrasek on April 24, 2009
Although Ubuntu has fantastic driver support in recent editions, I had some initial difficulty getting the Nvidia graphics drivers (for my GeForce 8600GT) properly installed and configured in Ubuntu 9.04 “Jaunty Jackalope”. The built-in video drivers supported multiple monitors, but I was only able to drag windows halfway across the secondary monitor before they would become “stuck”. ... [Read More]
