Michael Holt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
> >
> > Michael Holt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > Hello cooker,
> > > I'm seeing the latest releases of Mesa and now hearing that XFree 4.01
> > > is out and I still can't get quake3 working even though I've got the
> > > Matrox G400 that's supposed to be supported out of the tin. I've had a
> > > few people point me to some howto's that said 'install glxmesa then
> > > compile, etc....' and I'm just wondering how hard it would be to include
> > > this in the next Mesa / XFree Mandrake builds? I've just got REALLY
> > > choppy video and audio in quake 3 and can't even attempt to play the
> > > game; I know people have been able to get it running, but it's got me
> > > stumped!
> >
> > First, uninstall the Mesa package. Mesa-3.3CVS is provided in XF4.
> >
> > Then, well.. if you have 3 minutes try to read this doc which is cool:
> >
> > http://dri.sourceforge.net/DRIuserguide.html
> >
> > PLEASE report if this works for you, and what you did to make it work..
> >
> > --
> > Guillaume Cottenceau
>
> You got it, I'll print it up right now! Question though, you want me to
> uninstall everything that says 'mesa' in kpackage? (mesa demos, etc)
Mesa and Mesa-common are the most important.
Mesa-demos can stay, it would be a good test to see if it goes accelerated
or not. run "gears" and report us the framerate you get!
We're pretty much interested in providing a ready-to-accelerate distro.
--
Guillaume Cottenceau
