From owner-freebsd-multimedia Wed Mar 1 7:53:35 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from nets5.rz.rwth-aachen.de (nets5.rz.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.144.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A19B437C245 for ; Wed, 1 Mar 2000 07:53:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE) Received: from campino.informatik.rwth-aachen.de (campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.116.240]) by nets5.rz.rwth-aachen.de (8.9.1a/8.9.1/10) with ESMTP id QAA13799; Wed, 1 Mar 2000 16:53:19 +0100 (MET) Received: from gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de (gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de [137.226.30.2]) by campino.informatik.rwth-aachen.de (8.9.1a/8.9.1/3) with ESMTP id QAA20686; Wed, 1 Mar 2000 16:54:01 +0100 (MET) Received: (from kuku@localhost) by gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de (8.9.3/8.6.9) id QAA40106; Wed, 1 Mar 2000 16:53:24 +0100 (CET) Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2000 16:53:24 +0100 From: Christoph Kukulies To: Coleman Kane Cc: Martin Cracauer , Christoph Kukulies , multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: GLX Xserver for FreeBSD? Message-ID: <20000301165323.A40061@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de> References: <200003011009.LAA37864@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de> <20000301113408.A79072@cons.org> <20000301104653.A11506@evil.2y.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20000301104653.A11506@evil.2y.net>; from cokane@one.net on Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 10:46:53AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 10:46:53AM -0500, Coleman Kane wrote: Thanks for your data points. I was about to install /usr/ports/graphics/glx when I found in the end that XF336 which I am using under 4.0-current is 'too new' for that version of GLX. I'm waiting for an answer of the porter, Marc van Woerkom (3d@freebsd.org), whether I can use XF86 3.3.6 anyway or have either to wait for additional patches or revert to 3.3.5 for a while. > I can personally say that I have played quake III with my Matrox G200 on a k6-2 > 400 and FreeBSD-STABLE 3.4. It ran, uhm...slow, but it is XF86 3.3.6 and glx, so > there are still some problems. The G200 isn't really a gaming card anyway. I've > got some GL renderers and some xmms plugins that all use GL and they all work > nicely. > > --cokane > > Martin Cracauer had the audacity to say: > > In <200003011009.LAA37864@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de>, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > > > > > > While playing with 3D stuff again I came across > > > > > > http://www.nvidia.com/Products.nsf/htmlmedia/software_drivers.html > > > > > > Does anyone know about the situation for FreeBSD? > > > > Start from > > /usr/ports/graphics/glx > > http://utah-glx.sourceforge.net/ > > > > Be warned that the GLX project in its current form will probably > > go into the DRI project. > > > > Martin > > -- -- Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message