Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 10:02:42 -0600 From: Josh Paetzel <josh@tcbug.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: "Loren M. Lang" <lorenl@alzatex.com> Subject: Re: UT2004 on FreeBSD Message-ID: <200501281002.42832.josh@tcbug.org> In-Reply-To: <20050128112541.GA8442@alzatex.com> References: <20050128045019.GA1816@alzatex.com> <20050128101202.M5900@wcborstel.nl> <20050128112541.GA8442@alzatex.com>
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On Friday 28 January 2005 05:25, Loren M. Lang wrote: > On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 11:15:38AM +0100, Jorn Argelo wrote: > > On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 22:31:33 -0800, Loren M. Lang wrote > > > > > On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 08:50:19PM -0800, Loren M. Lang wrote: > > > > I know there were some people on the list asking about > > > > running Unreal Tournament 2004 on FreeBSD a while back. > > > > Mainly, the c++ libraries were what was missing in > > > > linux_base. Now that linux_base-rh9 is out, all the required > > > > libraries are easy to install. Also, x11/linux-XFree86-libs > > > > will be needed. I have UT2004 running in freebsd, but some > > > > of the images and player models don't show up and, while the > > > > mouse works in the menus, once I get in game, I can't do > > > > anything. Any ideas on how to fix this? > > > > > > It seems the keyboard doesn't work either once I'm in game > > > except for alt-enter when windows the screen from fullscreen. > > > It's like it's not able to access the keyboard or mouse using > > > what ever raw access it's trying to do, but they both work > > > elsewhere when it's just using the regular X protocol to access > > > them. > > > > I'm using linux_base-7.1, and I don't have linux-XFree86-libs > > installed either (Perhaps that's not required since I'm use > > x.org.) And UT2004 works just fine with me. Though the > > performance is somewhat worse then it was at Windows, but that's > > probably because of the Nvidia drivers. Of course, one should not > > expect too much from an GeForce 4 MX440 :) > > When I was using linux_base-7 I had several linux programs missing > certain versions of libstdc++ libraries. The installed version was > something like libstdc++.so.3 and the program needed something like > libstdc++.so.9. Since I installed linux_base-rh-9, they now run, > though UT2004 has problems in-game. Before I upgraded linux_base, > it didn't even start. Also, linux-XFree86-libs isn't needed for > linux_base-7, there already part of it, but they seperated it out > for rh-9 I guess. > > And UT2004 runs just fine in Linux with my GeForce4 MX440 and since > Doom 3 runs pretty good in both linux and freebsd with my geforce > 4, I'd say the nvidia drivers are probably pretty good. > > > Jorn Where can I get the installer? -- Thanks, Josh Paetzel
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