bodie, thanks for explaining HW acceleration in a guest OS, it makes sense. I'am not interested in 3D performance though, I just want some 2D acceleration. As it is now with software rendering I can actually SEE the framebuffer redraw stuff. Especially when transparancy is used. That's kind of sad with all the graphics power available.
Here is my config file: # Default xorg.conf for Solaris guests. # # This file was created by VirtualBox Additions installer as it # was unable to find any existing configuration file for X. Section "ServerLayout" Identifier "X.org Configured" Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" EndSection Section "Files" FontPath "/usr/X11/lib/X11/fonts/misc/:unscaled" FontPath "/usr/X11/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled" FontPath "/usr/X11/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled" FontPath "/usr/X11/lib/X11/fonts/misc/" FontPath "/usr/X11/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/" FontPath "/usr/X11/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/" FontPath "/usr/X11/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/" FontPath "/usr/X11/lib/X11/fonts/TrueType/" FontPath "/usr/X11/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/sun/" FontPath "/usr/X11/lib/X11/fonts/F3bitmaps/" EndSection Section "Module" Load "IA" Load "dbe" Load "extmod" Load "record" Load "xtrap" Load "glx" Load "xtsol" Load "type1" Load "freetype" EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Keyboard0" Driver "kbd" EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Mouse0" Driver "vboxmouse" Option "CorePointer" Option "Device" "/dev/vboxguest" Option "Protocol" "auto" Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" EndSection Section "Monitor" Identifier "Monitor0" VendorName "Monitor Vendor" ModelName "Monitor Model" HorizSync 30.0 - 110.0 VertRefresh 50.0 - 150.0 EndSection Section "Device" Identifier "Generic Video Card" Driver "vboxvideo" BusID "0:2:0" EndSection Section "Device" Identifier "Card0" Driver "nvidia" VendorName "Unknown Vendor" BoardName "Unknown Board" EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "Screen0" Device "Generic Video Card" Monitor "Monitor0" DefaultDepth 24 SubSection "Display" Depth 24 Modes "1920x1200" "1680x1050" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" EndSubSection EndSection -- This message posted from opensolaris.org