Install ATI/NVIDIA drivers in Opensuse 11

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Or commandline friendly

   su -c “OCICLI http://opensuse-community.org/ati.ymp”
   su -c “OCICLI http://opensuse-community.org/nvidia.ymp”

One more commandline way via zypper:

NVIDIA:

   zypper sa http://download.nvidia.com/opensuse/11.0 nvidia
   zypper in x11-video-nvidiaG01

ATI:

   zypper sa http://www2.ati.com/suse/11.0 ati
   zypper in  x11-video-fglrxG01

Other codecs etc

Open terminal to run these commands or click on the link in web browser:

Compiz Fusion with almost everything:

su -c “OCICLI http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/X11:/XGL/openSUSE_11.0/compiz-fusion-all.ymp”

Codecs pack for Gnome:

su -c “OCICLI http://opensuse-community.org/codecs-gnome.ymp”

Codecs pack for KDE:

su -c “OCICLI http://opensuse-community.org/codecs-kde.ymp”

When NVIDIA and ATI drivers are available, they can be installed in a same way too.

Note: Quotes are necessary, make sure there is no “wordpress effect” when you copy paste the above commands in shell