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** the ATI viewport hack didn't seem enabled in the RCs, as reported by a number of users on the forum [http://flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=68&t=19006%20#p176549]
** the ATI viewport hack didn't seem enabled in the RCs, as reported by a number of users on the forum [http://flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=68&t=19006%20#p176549]
** we should probably try to detect if software emulated OpenGL is in use (i.e. using Mesa) and show a corresponding warning [http://flightgear.org/forums/search.php?st=0&sk=t&sd=d&sr=posts&keywords=libtxc_dxtn]
** we should probably try to detect if software emulated OpenGL is in use (i.e. using Mesa) and show a corresponding warning [http://flightgear.org/forums/search.php?st=0&sk=t&sd=d&sr=posts&keywords=libtxc_dxtn]
** texture compression should be disabled by default [http://flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=37&p=177568#p175123] [http://flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=37&t=18964&p=177904#p177902] [http://flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=19229&p=177984#p177983] [http://flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=37&t=18921&p=178307#p178307]
** texture compression should be disabled by default [http://flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=37&p=177568#p175123] [http://flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=37&t=18964&p=177904#p177902] [http://flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=19229&p=177984#p177983] [http://flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=37&t=18921&p=178307#p178307] [http://flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=37&t=19516&p=180051#p180049]
** {{Thumbs up}} lowering the default shader level to 1 improved compatibility for older/underpowered systems [http://www.mail-archive.com/flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net/msg39189.html]
** {{Thumbs up}} lowering the default shader level to 1 improved compatibility for older/underpowered systems [http://www.mail-archive.com/flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net/msg39189.html]
** we should make sure that the default shader level (and related shaders!) works for all common setups, including ATI/AMD cards (Mac!) and Intel GPUs
** we should make sure that the default shader level (and related shaders!) works for all common setups, including ATI/AMD cards (Mac!) and Intel GPUs