hi Dru!

Saturday, April 07, 2001, 2:08:57 AM, you wrote:


DN> Not trying to push any particular brand, but.
DN> I had tremendous success getting the Nvidia OpenGL
DN> working under Linux and it was definitely hardware
DN> accelerated. 
DN> All you need is the card, the Xfree86 binaries and
DN> the Nvidia drivers. 

DN> For this scenario, I would definitely cater to the
DN> dependencies of Nvidia's drivers. For example,
DN> I wouldn't use any kernel versions lower than
DN> the recommended.

DN> Dru Nelson
DN> San Mateo, California


>> > >Hi Cracks,
>> > >
>> > >When I switch Image->Options->Rendering Options->Rendering Mode to
>> > >Hardware, I get a message
>> > >
>> > >No default configuration 'mesa3.2' in init file
>> > >
>> > >in the message window.
>> > >
>> > >I have the feeling the display is slighlty quicker in Hardware mode, but
>> > >not as impressive as I was hoping for.
>> > >
>> > >Could anyone give me a hint on
>> > >- how to check that I am actually using hardware acceleration
>> > >- and/or how to read the message above: is it an error?
>> > >
>> > >Many thanks in advance,
>> > >
>> > >Hans
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >---------------------------------------------
>> > >Hans Fangohr
>> > >
>> > >University of Southampton
>> > >Great Britain
>> > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> > >----------------------------------------------

Hello Dru!

Please tell me more about running DRI on linux. I have NVIDIA drivers,
NVIDA video card,
I can upgrade to kernel 2.4 but what should i do to make my X-Windows
doing Direct Rendering? Now i'm using Xfree-3.0. How can I update it?

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br,
 Anton G. Ishmurzin                          mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

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