From e34477ff3289bf158acbd074b466667b9006b047 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: neon ball <35791009+ParaDoX1994@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2025 21:21:30 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Segment links --- docs/ACCEL.md | 51 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------- 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/ACCEL.md b/docs/ACCEL.md index 243e121d1..f5ae22d42 100644 --- a/docs/ACCEL.md +++ b/docs/ACCEL.md @@ -1,16 +1,20 @@ # Non-Metal Issues +**Apps and OS** * [Broken Background Blurs](#broken-background-blurs) * [Downloading older non-Metal Apps](#downloading-older-non-metal-apps) * [Unable to run Zoom](#unable-to-run-zoom) * [Unable to grant special permissions to apps (ie. Camera Access to Zoom)](#unable-to-grant-special-permissions-to-apps-ie-camera-access-to-zoom) -* [Keyboard Backlight broken](#keyboard-backlight-broken) * [Photos and Maps app issues](#photos-and-maps-app-issues) * [Cannot press "Done" when editing a Sidebar Widget](#cannot-press-done-when-editing-a-sidebar-widget) +* [Unable to allow Safari Extensions](#unable-to-allow-Safari-Extensions) + +**Hardware** + +* [Keyboard Backlight broken](#keyboard-backlight-broken) * [Wake from sleep heavily distorted on AMD/ATI from macOS 11.3 to Monterey](#wake-from-sleep-heavily-distorted-on-amd-ati-from-macos-11-3-to-monterey) * [Unable to switch GPUs on 2011 15" and 17" MacBook Pros](#unable-to-switch-gpus-on-2011-15-and-17-macbook-pros) * [Erratic Colours on ATI TeraScale 2 GPUs (HD5000/HD6000)](#erratic-colours-on-ati-terascale-2-gpus-hd5000-hd6000) -* [Unable to allow Safari Extensions](#unable-to-allow-Safari-Extensions) * [Cannot Login on 2011 15" and 17" MacBook Pros](#cannot-login-on-2011-15-and-17-macbook-pros) * [Black Boxes on HD3000 iGPUs](#black-boxes-on-hd3000-igpus) * [Cannot Pair Bluetooth Devices](#cannot-pair-bluetooth-devices) @@ -101,19 +105,6 @@ $ sudo sqlite3 ~/Library/Application\ Support/com.apple.TCC/TCC.db "INSERT or RE ::: -## Keyboard Backlight broken - -Due to forcing `hidd` into spinning up with the fallback mode enabled, this can break the OS's recognition of backlight keyboards. Thankfully the drivers themselves still do operate so applications such as [LabTick](https://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/22151/lab-tick) are able to set the brightness manually. - -## Photos and Maps app issues - -**Starting from macOS Monterey, Maps and everything relying on it (such as Find My or 'Places' in Photos) are non-functional on non-Metal due to Metal reliance.** - -::: details For Big Sur (click to expand) - -Due to the Metal Backend, the enhanced color output of these apps seems to heavily break overall UI usage. To work around this, [users reported](https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/macos-11-big-sur-on-unsupported-macs-thread.2242172/post-29870324) forcing the color output of their monitor from Billions to Millions of colors helped greatly. Apps easily allowing this customization are [SwitchResX](https://www.madrau.com), [ResXreme](https://macdownload.informer.com/resxtreme/) and [EasyRes](http://easyresapp.com). - -::: ## Cannot press "Done" when editing a Sidebar Widget @@ -147,6 +138,28 @@ This will disable the dGPU and allow the iGPU to function in Big Sur. Note that Note: This driver only provides partial support in macOS, full graphics acceleration is not currently available on displays driven by DisplayLink. +## Unable to allow Safari Extensions + +Due to a bug in the legacy acceleration patches, users won't be able to enable Safari Extensions. + +The following tool can be used to work-around this issue: + +* [Non-Metal Safari Extensions](https://github.com/moosethegoose2213/Non-Metal-Safari-Extensions/) + +## Keyboard Backlight broken + +Due to forcing `hidd` into spinning up with the fallback mode enabled, this can break the OS's recognition of backlight keyboards. Thankfully the drivers themselves still do operate so applications such as [LabTick](https://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/22151/lab-tick) are able to set the brightness manually. + +## Photos and Maps app issues + +**Starting from macOS Monterey, Maps and everything relying on it (such as Find My or 'Places' in Photos) are non-functional on non-Metal due to Metal reliance.** + +::: details For Big Sur (click to expand) + +Due to the Metal Backend, the enhanced color output of these apps seems to heavily break overall UI usage. To work around this, [users reported](https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/macos-11-big-sur-on-unsupported-macs-thread.2242172/post-29870324) forcing the color output of their monitor from Billions to Millions of colors helped greatly. Apps easily allowing this customization are [SwitchResX](https://www.madrau.com), [ResXreme](https://macdownload.informer.com/resxtreme/) and [EasyRes](http://easyresapp.com). + +::: + ## Erratic Colours on ATI TeraScale 2 GPUs (HD5000/HD6000) Resolved with OpenCore Legacy Patcher v0.4.2 @@ -162,14 +175,6 @@ Applications that can set color depth are: ::: -## Unable to allow Safari Extensions - -Due to a bug in the legacy acceleration patches, users won't be able to enable Safari Extensions. - -The following tool can be used to work-around this issue: - -* [Non-Metal Safari Extensions](https://github.com/moosethegoose2213/Non-Metal-Safari-Extensions/) - ## Cannot Login on 2011 15" and 17" MacBook Pros By default, OpenCore Legacy Patcher will assume MacBookPro8,2/3 have a faulty dGPU and disable acceleration. This is the safest option for most users as enabling dGPU acceleration on faulty Macs will result in failed booting.