On Sat, 2004-11-06 at 20:20 +0100, Andrea Vettorello wrote: > On Sat, 06 Nov 2004 18:57:25 +0100, Mark Maas <mark@menem.mine.nu> wrote: [snip] > You need to enable DRI, look in the maling list, it was asked some weeks ago. > With glxinfo you should see a line "direct rendering: Yes" if enabled. > > Basically, if you are using default stock kernel, you only need to > load your chipset AGP support for DRM (agpgart and one of the > intel-agp via-agp, this dipend on your motherboard), then you need > to load the "radeon" module and then start X. > > With the latest hotplug, probably the version present in Sarge should > be enough, the loading stuff should be automatic, if not you can use > your /etc/modules file. > > > Andrea > > P.S. you can squeeze some FPS adding a couple of line to your > XF86config-4, like enabling page flip and fast write: > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Generic Video Card" > Driver "ati" > Option "AGPMode" "4" > Option "AGPFastWrite" "on" > Option "EnablePageFlip" "on" > EndSection Out of curiosity, will it ever be as fast as, say, a GeForce FX5500 using the nvidia binary? -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B Welfare Democracies will only work, in the long term, if the "recipients" of the wealth given to them by the earners use that wealth to become earners themselves. Unfortunately, only a small % of "recipients" seem to be availing themselves of the opportunity.
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