https://community.intel.com/t5/Graphics/Bug-reports-HD-graphics-and-OpenGL-DirectX/m-p/215598#M2191 <P>Is this the right place for bug reports?</P><P></P><P>Two problems noticed using Intel HD graphics (Arrandale Core i3):</P><P></P><P>FastPictureViewer reports DirectX acceleration is not supported.</P><P>As stated on their site, their implementation is correct and works with the DirectX reference implementation:</P><P><A href="http://www.fastpictureviewer.com/faq/">http://www.fastpictureviewer.com/faq/</A></P><P>So the bug must be with Intel hardware or drivers.</P><P></P><P>Photoshop OpenGL acceleration is on, but forced to basic.</P><P>Adobe lists as requirements: <A href="http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/404/kb404898.html">http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/404/kb404898.html</A></P><UL><LI>has at least 256 MB of RAM.</LI><LI>has a display driver that supports OpenGL 2.0 and Shader Model 3.0, </LI></UL><P>These are old standards and Intel claims support for both, so full acceleration should work.</P><P></P><P>Intel's graphics hardware has been progressing fast, but the software still seems to be lagging, and doesn't have the DirectX/OpenGL support it claims to. I'm hoping driver updates will fix this.</P> Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:34:05 GMT idata 2010-09-07T16:34:05Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Graphics/Bug-reports-HD-graphics-and-OpenGL-DirectX/m-p/215598#M2191 <P>Is this the right place for bug reports?</P><P></P><P>Two problems noticed using Intel HD graphics (Arrandale Core i3):</P><P></P><P>FastPictureViewer reports DirectX acceleration is not supported.</P><P>As stated on their site, their implementation is correct and works with the DirectX reference implementation:</P><P><A href="http://www.fastpictureviewer.com/faq/">http://www.fastpictureviewer.com/faq/</A></P><P>So the bug must be with Intel hardware or drivers.</P><P></P><P>Photoshop OpenGL acceleration is on, but forced to basic.</P><P>Adobe lists as requirements: <A href="http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/404/kb404898.html">http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/404/kb404898.html</A></P><UL><LI>has at least 256 MB of RAM.</LI><LI>has a display driver that supports OpenGL 2.0 and Shader Model 3.0, </LI></UL><P>These are old standards and Intel claims support for both, so full acceleration should work.</P><P></P><P>Intel's graphics hardware has been progressing fast, but the software still seems to be lagging, and doesn't have the DirectX/OpenGL support it claims to. I'm hoping driver updates will fix this.</P> Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:34:05 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Graphics/Bug-reports-HD-graphics-and-OpenGL-DirectX/m-p/215598#M2191 idata 2010-09-07T16:34:05Z