Re: powerpc 2.4.22-3 kernel packages ready.
On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 15:33, Christian Leimer wrote:
> Am Fri, 21 Nov 2003 00:30:27 +0100 schrieb Michel Dänzer:
>
> > On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 23:15, Christian Leimer wrote:
> >> Am Thu, 20 Nov 2003 15:20:29 +0100 schrieb Michel Dänzer:
> >>
> >> > On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 02:10, Christian Leimer wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> What about the voodoo3 dri module, i use a pci card?
> >> >
> >> > Do you have any indication that it would work? It would be news to me
> >> > that tdfx DRI had ever been fixed for big endian; Kostas Georgiou worked
> >> > on it a long time ago, but to my knowledge he never quite succeeded, and
> >> > none of his fixes have been integrated.
> >> >
> >> This is from my XFree log and I use the bitkeeper kernel 2.4.23-rc1. So I
> >> think it works.
> >
> > Interesting, and 3D clients work as well?
>
> Dont really know how to check 3D so I tested amoeba and get this
> error: Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate loadable module in module_path:
> "libindustrial.so", Unhandled exception: No direct rendering (hardware
> acceleration) available! (Check libGL.so.* symlinks) Maybe I need glide or
> something else? Dont know.
Yes, the tdfx 3D driver needs Glide.
> But the xscreensaver-gl stuff works. I think they are opengl. Or?
They are, but they may use indirect rendering, which is still
unaccelerated. What does glxinfo say? Do you even have
/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri/tdfx_dri.so ?
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Earthling Michel Dänzer | Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer
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