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WebGL is enabled by default, so it works if your OpenGL driver is whitelisted or if you bypass the blocking (see below).
WebGL is enabled by default, so it works if your OpenGL driver is whitelisted or if you bypass the blocking (see below).


Layers acceleration is not yet enabled by default because it's not entirely ready (there still are some visual glitches). You can enable it by setting '''layers.acceleration.force-enabled=true''' in about:config.
Layers acceleration is not yet enabled by default. You can enable it by setting '''layers.acceleration.force-enabled=true''' in about:config. The reason why it's not yet enabled by default is that all of our automatic test machines have NVIDIA cards and we're running into performance problems with NVIDIA's implementation of texture_from_pixmap, so we can't rely on our test machines to detect performance regressions.  


Regarding OpenGL drivers, there is a very big difference between Firefox 4/5 on the one hand, and Firefox 6+ on the other hand.
Regarding OpenGL drivers, there is a very big difference between Firefox 4/5 on the one hand, and Firefox 6+ on the other hand.
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