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在XGL环境下使用google earth

ubuntu edgy, i915gm 我记得原来不能在xgl环境下使用google earth,随着google earth 4的几次升级,现在可以在xgl环境下使用google earth了,不过还是有问题,速度比正常情况下要慢! 在beryl-project.org的FAQ上发现了这个问题的解决办法: DISPLAY=:0 ./googleearth My favourite hardware-accelerated application (google earth for example) doesn’t play well with Beryl. What can I do? Try adding DISPLAY=:0 in front of the command: $ DISPLAY=:0 googleearth 还是有一点小问题,不过总算不影响使用了。(menubar会丢失)

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Gaia – Open Source Google Earth – but not permitted

刚刚在solidot上看到的消息: Gaia试图开源Google Earth未果 到其网站看了一下,果然有通知: 25 November 2006, we’ve got the letter from Michael Jones, the Chief Technologist of Google Earth, Google Maps, and Google Local search, requesting us to cease reverse engineering and improper usage of licensed data that Google … Continue reading

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