Re: foobillard package
On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 02:31:54AM +0100, Michel D?nzer wrote:
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> Hi Frank,
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> it's great that you're packaging foobillard. What kind of powerpc box do
> you have? In case it's one with a Radeon chip with an R100 core and a
> TCL unit, and you're using my dri-trunk packages,
I have an ibook with radeon M6, with dri-trunk
> you've probably noticed the flickering artifacts with spheremap reflections.
I never noticed it.
> I wrote to the upstream author about this a while ago, advising to use
> glPolygonOffset, but sadly I didn't get any response. Maybe you could
> look into it, or point it out to him again?
He did pause development for a few months recently. Maybe you sent your
mail somewhere in that period.
I don't think I can look into it myself, I don't really know opengl
myself.
> PS: Have you found a sponsor yet? If not, I might do it, but I suspect
> there are others with more experience and time for that.
I haven't found a sponsor yet, so I would appreciate you doing it.
I just noticed foobillard 2.4 has been released, so I will update my
packages sometime today.
> PPS: It's also a pity that the fullscreen setting isn't preserved.
If you add "fullscreen" to the .foobillardrc yourself, it should work.
Frank
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> Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
> XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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