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Re: DRI on XFree86 4.x with ATI Rage Mobility



On Thu, 2002-08-01 at 11:22, Sven LUTHER wrote: 
> On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 09:27:33PM -0400, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> > M6 == Radeon Mobility (Radeon)
> > M7 == Radeon Mobility (Radeon)
> 
> I guess the M7 is also called Radeon Mobility 7500 (Radeon 7500) (the
> one currently used in the tibooks with 32MB of memory).

Yes.

> The nice thing about the M7 is that it has a T&L engine (the one of the
> original Radeon, not the programmable one of the radeon 8500 though), so
> it should perform very well with DRI/OpenGL, but i don't know if it is
> supported by the DRI right now.

It is. Not that hardware TCL makes a big difference, but the chip is
damned fast anyway. :)


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast



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