From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 19 21:52:17 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51C2C1065682 for ; Thu, 19 Jun 2008 21:52:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chuckr@telenix.org) Received: from mail7.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail7.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.9]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2271A8FC0C for ; Thu, 19 Jun 2008 21:52:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chuckr@telenix.org) Received: (qmail 13469 invoked from network); 19 Jun 2008 21:52:16 -0000 Received: from april.chuckr.org (HELO april.telenix.org) (chuckr@[66.92.151.30]) (envelope-sender ) by mail7.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP for ; 19 Jun 2008 21:52:16 -0000 Message-ID: <485AD280.4060609@telenix.org> Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:41:20 -0400 From: Chuck Robey User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20071107) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mike Meyer References: <6300771b0806180513l469d6915y378400d728c12475@mail.gmail.com> <5f67a8c40806191100w7fca5e73icbac58e2beeeae44@mail.gmail.com> <20080619145714.113c3065@mbook.local> <485AD16C.4000807@telenix.org> In-Reply-To: <485AD16C.4000807@telenix.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.5 OpenPGP: id=F3DCA0E9; url=http://pgp.mit.edu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Decent 3D acceleration in 64bit mode? X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 21:52:17 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Chuck Robey wrote: > Mike Meyer wrote: >> On Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:00:42 -0400 "Zaphod Beeblebrox" wrote: > >>> On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 8:13 AM, Stephen Hocking >>> wrote: >>>> Given that Nvidia aren't offering a driver for their cards for 64bit >>>> FreeBSD, is anyone else having success using another (preferably >>>> PCI-E) card with 3D acceleration? >>> I'd love to be told I'm wrong, but my understanding is that the issues >>> blocking the nvidia driver would also effectively block a driver for which >>> we had the source. >> Is there an open source driver with good 3D acceleration? > >> > Could I ask, does anyone here know the reason (even in general) that the Nvidia > driver isn't working on the i386? CRAP I meant AMD64. I'm beyond hope. > > I mean, I was wondering what might be my next project ... I have the machinery, > and the source code is totally available, it's not a matter of Nvidia giving out > a binary-only module, right? So, is anything more known? _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFIWtKAz62J6PPcoOkRAqs5AJ9dR9oVygdQwhbTfi9Zn15HmTnvkwCeNWuY oD74ln11Ryu6Ebr4mubBwfA= =h7p6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----