From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 28 10:22:06 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD67816A4E0 for ; Fri, 28 Jul 2006 10:22:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from olli@lurza.secnetix.de) Received: from lurza.secnetix.de (lurza.secnetix.de [83.120.8.8]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 919DB43D69 for ; Fri, 28 Jul 2006 10:22:05 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from olli@lurza.secnetix.de) Received: from lurza.secnetix.de (mzsxer@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lurza.secnetix.de (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k6SALsBT073958 for ; Fri, 28 Jul 2006 12:21:59 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from oliver.fromme@secnetix.de) Received: (from olli@localhost) by lurza.secnetix.de (8.13.4/8.13.1/Submit) id k6SALsq4073957; Fri, 28 Jul 2006 12:21:54 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from olli) Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 12:21:54 +0200 (CEST) Message-Id: <200607281021.k6SALsq4073957@lurza.secnetix.de> From: Oliver Fromme To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <867j1yoy7x.fsf@dellbeast.localnet> X-Newsgroups: list.freebsd-mobile User-Agent: tin/1.8.0-20051224 ("Ronay") (UNIX) (FreeBSD/4.11-STABLE (i386)) X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.1.2 (lurza.secnetix.de [127.0.0.1]); Fri, 28 Jul 2006 12:21:59 +0200 (CEST) Cc: Subject: Re: Notebook recommendations X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 10:22:06 -0000 Julian Stecklina wrote: > Oliver Fromme wrote: > > > > Ability to do 3D Video acceleration would be a plus but isn't > > > strictly necessary. XDAMAGE would be a double plus. > > > > It has i915 intel graphics, and 3D video acceleration works > > perfectly fine with 6-stable. > > I wouldn't call it "acceleration", since I guess my old TNT2 Ultra has > more graphics power than the Intel Extreme chips... The 2D and 3D acceleration is more than sufficient for typical stuff, such as playing DVDs and other videos full-screen, running those well-known OpenGL screen savers, and playing /usr/ports/games/crack-attack. All of that smoothly and full-screen at 1440 x 1080. What more would you want? :-) Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH & Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions of secnetix in any way. "In My Egoistical Opinion, most people's C programs should be indented six feet downward and covered with dirt." -- Blair P. Houghton