[Bf-blender-cvs] [5ec6c8d267c] master: Linux: prefer using dedicated GPU when launching Blender

Mihnea Stoian noreply at git.blender.org
Fri Jun 25 15:28:37 CEST 2021


Commit: 5ec6c8d267c51f7f6d732acd2c08a72fa329e960
Author: Mihnea Stoian
Date:   Fri Jun 25 15:16:12 2021 +0200
Branches: master
https://developer.blender.org/rB5ec6c8d267c51f7f6d732acd2c08a72fa329e960

Linux: prefer using dedicated GPU when launching Blender

Adds "PrefersNonDefaultGPU" and "X-KDE-RunOnDiscreteGpu" to the .desktop file.
Similar hints for macOS and Windows exist already, to prefer using a dedicated
GPU over a slower integrated GPU.

See: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xdg/xdg-specs/-/merge_requests/13

Differential Revision: https://developer.blender.org/D11643

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M	release/freedesktop/blender.desktop

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diff --git a/release/freedesktop/blender.desktop b/release/freedesktop/blender.desktop
index d661a157bfb..792f98be505 100644
--- a/release/freedesktop/blender.desktop
+++ b/release/freedesktop/blender.desktop
@@ -83,5 +83,7 @@ Exec=blender %f
 Icon=blender
 Terminal=false
 Type=Application
+PrefersNonDefaultGPU=true
+X-KDE-RunOnDiscreteGpu=true
 Categories=Graphics;3DGraphics;
 MimeType=application/x-blender;



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