Re: X aceleration

To: Kristian Peters <kristian.peters@korseby.net>
Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: X aceleration
From: Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org>
Date: 20 Jun 2003 14:23:16 +0200
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On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 14:44, Kristian Peters wrote:
> Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org> schrieb:
> > If /var/log/XFree86.0.log show direct rendering to be disabled, it
> > should show the reason as well. Otherwise,
> 
> Isn't DRM disabled for ppc on 2.4 kernels ? 

No. The radeon DRM in 2.4 kernels is broken on big endian machines, but
then it's too old for a 3D driver which works on those anyway. These
were the most important reasons why I started providing the dri-trunk
packages.

> So how can I use acceleration for games at all ?

By using XFree86 4.3.0 or said packages.

-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer   \  Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer
Software libre enthusiast  \     http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer

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