On Sat, Dec 05, 2009 at 08:46:12PM +0200, Asko Kauppi wrote: > > Concerning the status of emulating 3D features for letting Moblin 2.1 run > under VMWare (Fusion 3). > > << > http://communities.vmware.com/message/1432534#1432534 > > Author : AlexCorscadden > Message: > -------------------------------------------------------------- > We've recently pushed a driver into the X repositories that supports KMS > and DRI (and OpenGL 2.1 support), I'm not sure if it's DRI2 or not. NRX > isn't something that we'd need to directly support; as far as I know as > that's mostly a property of the X server itself. From what I know about > our 3D/KMS driver, it shouldn't require root access. Getting it all to > work at the moment requires a bleeding edge kernel + some patches, X > server, mesa, libdrm and a few other components, but it is possible. > You'll likely need to spend some time compiling if you want to get this > working. > > The git repo is here (http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/vmwgfx/) > << > > It would be marvellous if Moblin knowledgeable people could tell if this is > enough, or if something more is required. > > I am one of the people that would just want to have it working, in order to > be able to test run Moblin. Thanks.
DRI2 is required for Moblin to work properly. Why not try it all out and let us know if it works or not? good luck, greg k-h _______________________________________________ Moblin dev Mailing List [email protected] To manage or unsubscribe from this mailing list visit: http://lists.moblin.org/listinfo/dev or your user account on http://moblin.org once logged in. For more information on the Moblin Developer Mailing lists visit: http://moblin.org/community/mailing-lists
