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Jason wrote:

>ive installed 3ddesktop 0.2.7 from ports
>im running x.org 6.7 on a 386 box with a voodoo 3 2000 box.. I have 
>tdfx.ko loaded  and 
>dmesg reports
>info: [drm] Initialized tdfx 1.0.0 20010216 on minor 0
>
>but when I run 3ddesk, I get
>[root@bush]# 3ddesk
>Attempting to start 3ddesktop server.
>Daemon started.  Run 3ddesk to activate.
>3ddeskd: glXIsDirect failed, no Direct Rendering possible!
>3ddeskd: Please configure hardware acceleration.  Exiting.
>
>any ideas?
>
>regards,
>Jason
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>
I'm not sure voodoo 3 is 100% standard OpenGL, voodoo 1 & 2 are not, 
maybe the card does not support all extensions required/requested to run 
3ddesktop. Or it could be the bitdepth, I it can only do 16bit in 3D, it 
cannot do 32bit, that I know for sure.

-yuri