I tried to start a bounty on bountysource.com , but I couldn’t find where to host the issue. There needs to be an issue to link on a bug tracker somewhere. Where is the right place?
Suggestion would be to make success “support for mach64 enabling Ultra5 / Ultra10 PGX24 and PGX64 video card acceleration”. But better would be XVR100, though they’re rare beasts. Phillip Iggi wrote: > Would also „fund“ a DRM developer if we get someone willing to do so. > > Cheers > > Iggi > > Yes, I'd also love (pay) to have decent graphics support. I migrated my > Ultra 5 to Sparc64 in 2018 > <https://feilipu.me/2018/04/14/old-sunshine-migrating-ultra5-to-sparc64/> > and since then hardly turned it on. > > The graphics are a real weak point. I've both PGX-64 and XVR-100 graphics, > and also tried a bunch of x86 PCI cards with no luck. > > Would a bug bounty be a way forward? > > Iggi wrote: > > Hi Adrian, > Btw as I am not sure on Suns, would it be possible to add a supported (aka > accelerated) PCI non Sun (so no OBP firmware on the card) graphics card to > the Suns to be able use X in a "decent" way? As I cannot imagine that we > will ever have a supported Sun graphics card (XVR-100, 600, 1200) within > Debian. > > -- Sent from a Mobile Device. Replies may appear terse.
