From owner-freebsd-multimedia Wed Oct 7 19:42:21 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA25294 for freebsd-multimedia-outgoing; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 19:42:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (genesi.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA25201 for ; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 19:42:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (cain [203.38.152.97]) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.8.8/8.6.9) with ESMTP id MAA20265; Thu, 8 Oct 1998 12:11:17 +0930 (CST) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <19981008003404.A26713@cons.org> Date: Thu, 08 Oct 1998 12:11:17 +0930 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: Martin Cracauer Subject: Re: About Quake, SVGA-libs ... Cc: multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG, =?iso-8859-1?Q?=F3=C5=D2=C7=C5=CA_=EF=D3=CF=CB=C9=CE?= , "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > > For 3dfx mode, you need linux_glide, the patched svgalib-foo and > > > MESA-2.6 compiled yourself with linux_devel, the binary shared library > > > fromt he quake2 distribution does not work on FreeBSD. > > Too bad there's no port which just goes and does all the prerequisite > > steps for you. Ahem. Hint. Wink. :-) I thought about this, but then got lazy.. > ILU is sheduled for tommorow, leaving at least one day for the > important applications until ports freeze :-) > emulators/linux-glide > emulators/linux-mesa > ? and games/linux_{quake,quake2} > The svgalib-foo should be part of linux_libs, it's a direct > replacement for libvga-1.2.11. If I'd send you a working binary of > the shared lib, would you update "your" port with distfiles etc? Well.. I wouldn't do that :) I would use qkhacklib because its X friendly.. And if Quake crashes it doesn't BBQ your syscons.. (Its really hard to change vty's when your keyboard is in raw mode :) --------------------------------------------------------------------- |Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software | |http://www.gsoft.com.au | |The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to| |choose from. -- Andrew Tanenbaum | --------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message