Installing firmware-linux has allowed for hardware rendering and has solved the messed-up color issues. Thanks!
-Drew 2011/1/1 Michel Dänzer <[email protected]> > On Fre, 2010-12-31 at 12:36 -0500, Andrew Engelbrecht wrote: > > Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon > > Version: 1:6.13.1-2+squeeze1 > > Severity: normal > > > > > > $ LIBGL_DEBUG=verbose glxinfo | grep render > > libGL error: XF86DRIQueryDirectRenderingCapable returned false > > libGL: OpenDriver: trying /usr/lib/dri/tls/swrast_dri.so > > libGL: OpenDriver: trying /usr/lib/dri/swrast_dri.so > > direct rendering: Yes > > OpenGL renderer string: Software Rasterizer > > > > I had hardware acceleration with lenny. > > [...] > > > [ 244.471160] [drm] Loading R300 Microcode > > [ 244.483674] [drm:radeon_do_init_cp] *ERROR* Failed to load firmware! > > [...] > > > Versions of packages xserver-xorg-video-radeon suggests: > > pn firmware-linux <none> (no description available) > > Try installing this package. > > > -- > Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://www.vmware.com > Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer >

