On 2 May 2002, Michel Dänzer wrote:

> On Thu, 2002-05-02 at 20:04, José Fonseca wrote:
> > On 2002.05.02 18:19 Kees Cook wrote:
> > > On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 06:13:39PM +0100, José Fonseca wrote:
> > > > Kees, perhaps I didn't stress this enough but, spite of your
> > > motherboard
> > > > shortcomings, you should be able to achieve a reasonable 3D
> > > acceleration,
> > > > as is.
> > > 
> > > Ah, perhaps I misunderstood.  I got the impression that even if I got
> > > good
> > > 3D, the 2D would still be as slow as I saw it (repainting, etc).  Since I
> > > use this machine as my desktop, it's the 2D that's most important.  3D is
> > > a bonus, and I'd like to help test, but not at the cost of reasonable 2D
> > > performance.
> > 
> > You did got it right, but nothing prevents you from installing & 
> > uninstalling the snapshot drivers for specific purposes (such as playing a 
> > game).
> 
> Uninstall? Just run it without DRI...

Actually, at the moment 2D accel is disabled at compile time.  This is 
easy to fix though, we can just check pATI->directRenderingEnabled, 
because it's already determined by the time we get to ATIMach64AccelInit. 

-- 
Leif Delgass 
http://www.retinalburn.net


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