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Date:      Tue, 23 Sep 1997 09:17:53 -0700
From:      Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
To:        Paulo Cesar Pereira de Andrade <paulo@netpar.com.br>
Cc:        multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: [game] Any Care to Lend A Hand for GLQuake? 
Message-ID:  <199709231617.JAA05389@rah.star-gate.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 23 Sep 1997 10:49:11 -0000." <Pine.BSF.3.96.970923102829.5881B-100000@canario.fiscodata> 

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The linux ioctl tar ball which I have on my ftp site implements the
iopl call so you don't have to do that:

ftp://rah.star-gate.com/pub/linux_ioctl.tar.gz

	Cheers,
	Amancio

>From The Desk Of Paulo Cesar Pereira de Andrade :
> On Mon, 22 Sep 1997, Amancio Hasty wrote:
> 
> > From: 
> > 
> > http://threewave.planetquake.com/linux/glquake.html
> > 
> > The Glide 2.4 rasterization library for Linux has been released by 3Dfx for
 users of the Voodoo
> > chipset. The library can be obtained from 3Dfx. Things are really starting 
to fall into place quite
> > nicely now. I'm not sure what lies in our future... a miniport of GLQuake o
r a full blown (read slow)
> > port of OpenGL Quake. I'll let ya all know as soon as I hear anything. 
> > 
> 
>     Hi, 2 weeks ago, I got a Monster3d card, after becoming "tired" of
> playing GLQuake(Win95) and Tomb Raider(DOS), I have downloaded the 3dfx
> linux glide from www.3dfx.com, and tried to use the demos in FreeBSD, but
> got a error message like (my computer is at home, and I can't reproduce it
> now):
> Linux-emulator(xxx): iopl not implemented.
> 
>     I have also needed to disable XFree loading the xie e pex modules, 
> to avoid X crashing (maybe because I have a S3 card, and the 3dfx has
> problems with some S3 cards).
> 
>     I would like to help, but can't do too much (don't even speak english
> very well). At least I have a 3dfx card and I think I am a medium C/C++
> programmer.
> 
>     I am lost, but I think the first thing to do is implement that iopl
> in the Linux emulator or ask 3dfx Interactive for a FreeBSD Glide.
> 
> 
> --
> Paulo Cesar Pereira de Andrade	-  mailto:paulo@netpar.com.br
> FreeBSD				-  http://www.freebsd.org
> XFree86				-  http://www.xfree86.org
> 




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