Re: [Fwd: Good news from NVIDIA]

1999-06-07 Thread Morten A. Middelthon
On Thu, 3 Jun 1999, Jake Burkholder wrote: I spent most of the day recompiling X and what not. All the patches applied cleanly, there are some rejects with MESA, but I think that has to do with tags and comments at the beginning of files. Everything compiled fine, and the module loads,

RE: [Fwd: Good news from NVIDIA]

1999-06-03 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On 03-Jun-99 Wes Peters wrote: http://www.nvidia.com/Marketing/Products/Pages.nsf/pages/NVIDIA_Drivers Does anyone know how/if/when this will bleed over to FreeBSD? A killer cheap OpenGL box might be kinda fun to have, and I'm already in the market for another desktop. TNT cards have

RE: [Fwd: Good news from NVIDIA]

1999-06-03 Thread Chris Piazza
On 03-Jun-99 Daniel O'Connor wrote: On 03-Jun-99 Wes Peters wrote: http://www.nvidia.com/Marketing/Products/Pages.nsf/pages/NVIDIA_Drivers Does anyone know how/if/when this will bleed over to FreeBSD? A killer cheap OpenGL box might be kinda fun to have, and I'm already in the

RE: [Fwd: Good news from NVIDIA]

1999-06-03 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On 03-Jun-99 Chris Piazza wrote: Just downloading the XFree86 source right now and I'm going to build it overnight assuming it works. If not I'm sure it'll be fun (heh) to track down. Yeah.. Building X is a bit of a dog I've found.. --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for

Re: [Fwd: Good news from NVIDIA]

1999-06-03 Thread Chuck Robey
On Wed, 2 Jun 1999, Wes Peters wrote: Johan Jansson wrote: NVIDIA has released OpenGL drivers for Linux/X, with source, for all their chipsets. It also seems they intend these to be used as a base for other platforms as well (BeOS for example). Here is from the faq: This

RE: [Fwd: Good news from NVIDIA]

1999-06-03 Thread Alex Zepeda
On Thu, 3 Jun 1999, Daniel O'Connor wrote: On 03-Jun-99 Chris Piazza wrote: Just downloading the XFree86 source right now and I'm going to build it overnight assuming it works. If not I'm sure it'll be fun (heh) to track down. Yeah.. Building X is a bit of a dog I've found.. Well

RE: [Fwd: Good news from NVIDIA]

1999-06-03 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On 03-Jun-99 Alex Zepeda wrote: On Thu, 3 Jun 1999, Daniel O'Connor wrote: Yeah.. Building X is a bit of a dog I've found.. Well if you're interested in binaries the bzip2'd binary of XF86_SVGA seems to be a little over 1 meg. Hmm.. well I wouldn't mind a copy :) Do they work OK? ---

RE: [Fwd: Good news from NVIDIA]

1999-06-03 Thread Alex Zepeda
On Thu, 3 Jun 1999, Daniel O'Connor wrote: On 03-Jun-99 Alex Zepeda wrote: On Thu, 3 Jun 1999, Daniel O'Connor wrote: Yeah.. Building X is a bit of a dog I've found.. Well if you're interested in binaries the bzip2'd binary of XF86_SVGA seems to be a little over 1 meg. Hmm..

RE: [Fwd: Good news from NVIDIA]

1999-06-03 Thread Alex Zepeda
On Thu, 3 Jun 1999, Daniel O'Connor wrote: Do they work OK? MD5 (XF86_SVGA.bz2) = 2502eb1d8b48a052ffe831b147094fbd -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 1286643 Jun 2 23:27 XF86_SVGA.bz2 - alex To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the

RE: [Fwd: Good news from NVIDIA]

1999-06-03 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On 03-Jun-99 Alex Zepeda wrote: It seems to work, but I have no real way of testing any added functionality as I've got a TNT based card (which a stock XFree86 supported already). I've put a copy up at: http://redwood203.marin.k12.ca.us/alex/XF86_SVGA.bz2 Thanks. You could try

RE: [Fwd: Good news from NVIDIA]

1999-06-03 Thread Gianmarco Giovannelli
At 03/06/99, Daniel O'Connor wrote: On 03-Jun-99 Alex Zepeda wrote: It seems to work, but I have no real way of testing any added functionality as I've got a TNT based card (which a stock XFree86 supported already). I've put a copy up at:

Re: [Fwd: Good news from NVIDIA]

1999-06-03 Thread David Dawes
On Thu, Jun 03, 1999 at 02:17:43AM -0400, Chuck Robey wrote: On Wed, 2 Jun 1999, Wes Peters wrote: Johan Jansson wrote: NVIDIA has released OpenGL drivers for Linux/X, with source, for all their chipsets. It also seems they intend these to be used as a base for other platforms as well

Re: [Fwd: Good news from NVIDIA]

1999-06-03 Thread Amancio Hasty
Hi, I have a Diamond Viper V770 (TNT2) and the patches appears to work 8) It was not hard to build cd /usr/ports/x11/XFree86 make mid way of building the X makefiles I paused the build and apply the NVidia's patches which are only for the nvidia software modules. continue the build. Copy

Re: [Fwd: Good news from NVIDIA]

1999-06-03 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On 03-Jun-99 Amancio Hasty wrote: Will try later on to run xbench to see how fast is this card. my system is a Pentium III 450 Mhz with 128mb of SDRAM and obscene amount of memory compare to what I used to have to develop X Servers with (8MB of memory) back in the 386bsd days. Some info

Re: [Fwd: Good news from NVIDIA]

1999-06-03 Thread Doug Rabson
On Wed, 2 Jun 1999, Wes Peters wrote: Johan Jansson wrote: NVIDIA has released OpenGL drivers for Linux/X, with source, for all their chipsets. It also seems they intend these to be used as a base for other platforms as well (BeOS for example). Here is from the faq: This

Re: [Fwd: Good news from NVIDIA]

1999-06-03 Thread Jimbo Bahooli
On 6/2/99 at 11:42 PM Wes Peters wrote: Johan Jansson wrote: NVIDIA has released OpenGL drivers for Linux/X, with source, for all their chipsets. It also seems they intend these to be used as a base for other platforms as well (BeOS for example). Here is from the faq: This distribution is

Re: [Fwd: Good news from NVIDIA]

1999-06-03 Thread Jake Burkholder
Hi, I spent most of the day recompiling X and what not. All the patches applied cleanly, there are some rejects with MESA, but I think that has to do with tags and comments at the beginning of files. Everything compiled fine, and the module loads, now I just need to get my hands on quake2 :)

[Fwd: Good news from NVIDIA]

1999-06-02 Thread Wes Peters
Johan Jansson wrote: NVIDIA has released OpenGL drivers for Linux/X, with source, for all their chipsets. It also seems they intend these to be used as a base for other platforms as well (BeOS for example). Here is from the faq: This distribution is meant to tide-us-over until that time,

Re: [Fwd: Good news from NVIDIA]

1999-06-02 Thread Lee Cremeans
On Wed, Jun 02, 1999 at 11:42:33PM -0600, Wes Peters wrote: Johan Jansson wrote: NVIDIA has released OpenGL drivers for Linux/X, with source, for all their chipsets. It also seems they intend these to be used as a base for other platforms as well (BeOS for example). Here is from the faq: