Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2002 09:48:18 -0500 (EST) From: Kenneth Wayne Culver <culverk@wam.umd.edu> To: Benjamin Krueger <benjamin@macguire.net> Cc: "Brian T . Schellenberger" <bts@babbleon.org>, "Justin L. Boss" <jlboss@yahoo.com>, "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: NVIDIA 3D FreeBSD Drivers Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0203030947430.11239-100000@rac4.wam.umd.edu> In-Reply-To: <20020303011935.S12253@rain.macguire.net>
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> Unwilling, or unable? As I've heard, they will not release specs because they > cannot release specs as per licensing contracts for their technology. This > hardly seems like a damnable offense to me, especially considering it helps > them build excellent hardware. > > As for the matter of not having support for NVidia cards under FreeBSD... > > [snip] > Section "Module" > Load "extmod" > Load "xie" > Load "pex5" > Load "glx" > Load "dri" > Load "dbe" > Load "record" > Load "freetype" > EndSection > [snip] > Section "Device" > Identifier "Card0" > Driver "nv" > VendorName "NVidia" > BoardName "GeForce2 MX" > BusID "PCI:1:5:0" > EndSection > [snip] > > My NVidia card works fine under FreeBSD for me. > Your card won't work for hardware accelerated 3d with the nv driver... Ken > -- > Benjamin Krueger > > "From the moment I picked up your book until I laid it down, I > was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it." > - Groucho Marx > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > Send mail w/ subject 'send public key' or query for (0x251A4B18) > Fingerprint = A642 F299 C1C1 C828 F186 A851 CFF0 7711 251A 4B18 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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