On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 08:25 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Message: 9 > Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 09:12:57 -0000 > From: "Richard Bytheway" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: [Flightgear-devel] Newbie needs a mentor(s) > I am not a programmer or pilot, but I use Cygwin on Win2K to build > Flightgear. Other than a small hiccup with ld not looking in > /usr/local/lib by default, it works perfectly. Having seen the > stories on the list of people struggling to get 3D accelleration > working in Linux, I am planning to stay with Win32 for the time > being.
To be fair, if you have a supported graphics card, esp nvidia, it is pretty straightforward. Download a driver and install; that's it. People tend to have problems with old or bleeding edge stuff, or cards from manufacturers that won't support/allow linux drivers. _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel