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Date:      Sat, 8 Dec 2001 13:52:00 -0800
From:      Ulf Zimmermann <ulf@Alameda.net>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>
Cc:        Ulf Zimmermann <ulf@Alameda.net>, multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: geforce2 + 3d + freebsd?
Message-ID:  <20011208135200.B76137@seven.alameda.net>
In-Reply-To: <20011208154416.G92148@elvis.mu.org>; from bright@mu.org on Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 03:44:16PM -0600
References:  <20011208053743.B92148@elvis.mu.org> <20011208125344.A76137@seven.alameda.net> <20011208154416.G92148@elvis.mu.org>

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On Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 03:44:16PM -0600, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> * Ulf Zimmermann <ulf@Alameda.net> [011208 14:53] wrote:
> > On Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 05:37:43AM -0600, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> > > Anyone have the geforce2 based cards running with 3d acceleration
> > > under FreeBSD?
> > > 
> > 
> > I believe I do, had configured it but never actual tested it.
> > Gonna have to do that.
> 
> Lemme know, I keep drooling over the Inspiron 8100... :)
> 
> I can get 16 or 32 megs of vram, will 32 make a big difference?

extra memory is usual for textures. I got a geforce2 ti200 for
my machine at work and compile xscreensaver which uses Mesa etc.
Had to enable one extra option in the x server (4.1.0_10) before
it would complain about some items.

> 
> -- 
> -Alfred Perlstein [alfred@freebsd.org]
> 'Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology,"
>  start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.'
>                            http://www.morons.org/rants/gpl-harmful.php3
> 

-- 
Regards, Ulf.

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