Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2000 16:53:24 +0100 From: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE> To: Coleman Kane <cokane@one.net> Cc: Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org>, Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE>, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: GLX Xserver for FreeBSD? Message-ID: <20000301165323.A40061@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: <20000301104653.A11506@evil.2y.net>; from cokane@one.net on Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 10:46:53AM -0500 References: <200003011009.LAA37864@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de> <20000301113408.A79072@cons.org> <20000301104653.A11506@evil.2y.net>
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On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 10:46:53AM -0500, Coleman Kane wrote: Thanks for your data points. I was about to install /usr/ports/graphics/glx when I found in the end that XF336 which I am using under 4.0-current is 'too new' for that version of GLX. I'm waiting for an answer of the porter, Marc van Woerkom (3d@freebsd.org), whether I can use XF86 3.3.6 anyway or have either to wait for additional patches or revert to 3.3.5 for a while. > I can personally say that I have played quake III with my Matrox G200 on a k6-2 > 400 and FreeBSD-STABLE 3.4. It ran, uhm...slow, but it is XF86 3.3.6 and glx, so > there are still some problems. The G200 isn't really a gaming card anyway. I've > got some GL renderers and some xmms plugins that all use GL and they all work > nicely. > > --cokane > > Martin Cracauer had the audacity to say: > > In <200003011009.LAA37864@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de>, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > > > > > > While playing with 3D stuff again I came across > > > > > > http://www.nvidia.com/Products.nsf/htmlmedia/software_drivers.html > > > > > > Does anyone know about the situation for FreeBSD? > > > > Start from > > /usr/ports/graphics/glx > > http://utah-glx.sourceforge.net/ > > > > Be warned that the GLX project in its current form will probably > > go into the DRI project. > > > > Martin > > -- -- Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message
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