[nzlug] Google Earth on Linux

[John Williams]

On Sunday 21 January 2007 17:47, Cliff Pratt wrote:
> Denise Bates wrote:
> > Cliff Pratt wrote:
> >> Has anyone got this to work? I have 4.0.2693 (Beta) and I can't
> >> persuade it to contact the servers. The machine Dual-boots Windows and
> >> GE works from Winders.
> >
> > It works on my machine, running Slackware 11.0. As I am still on dialup,
> > the 3D stuff is pretty tragic (the faster I go through the landscape,
> > the more of the detail gets left behind: I need to stop frequently to
> > let enough of the details to catch up to make any sense!).

I've got it going so well I cannot believe it! New machine, Asus p5l-mx MB, 
Fc6 and the latest version of Wine. Just incredible.
Still get this message: "libGL warning: 3D driver claims to not support visual 
0x5b" but it works. John.