[Tutorial] - Activate OpenGL driver

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The new tutorial for 16.04 is out :

[Tutorial] - Activate OpenGL driver for ubuntu mate 16.04

Warning : opengl driver is experimental, it can be unstable and have some bugs ! Update the system and kernel : sudo apt update sudo apt upgrade sudo BRANCH=next rpi-update then reboot. Edit file /boot/config.txt and add this two lines : dtoverlay=vc4-kms-v3d gpu_mem=128 Disable the old driver, open a terminal then : cd /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/ sudo mv 99-fbturbo.conf 99-fbturbo.conf.bak For people (like me) who have an old monitor with no 1920x1080 resolution, you have to s…

TuxRacer or Quake 3 work like a charm
Vlc with glx output too
Chromium have gl acceleration, youtube 720p videos are smooth with software decoding on rpi3 but you need a fan and heatsink !