Re: [gentoo-user] Which drivers to use for audio and video?

2005-09-03 Thread waltdnes
On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 04:44:42AM +0100, Ian Hastie wrote Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Notice there is no sse3 support. I got carried away there. It only goes up to sse2. Another goof on my part was referring to the gcc 3.4.4 docs. I think we're still on 3.3.5. Now I just

Re: [gentoo-user] Which drivers to use for audio and video?

2005-09-03 Thread waltdnes
On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 10:28:27PM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote Note that 3dnow and mmx are disabled even though I have them enabled in my make.conf file: What about your CFLAGS line? I assume that you're using -march=k8. It's supposed to implicitly include mmx and sse and sse2, but maybe the

Re: [gentoo-user] Which drivers to use for audio and video?

2005-09-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 01:18:00 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: I'm setting up the same thing, although I used the 64-bit Gentoo install CD. Why are you using 32-bit? I did some RTFM, and it appears that emerging 32-bit apps requires a bit of a hassle. You basically have to install a 32-bit

Re: [gentoo-user] Which drivers to use for audio and video?

2005-09-02 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 2005-09-02 at 01:18 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: The final straw for me was that LILO is masked out for 64 bits, and GRUB is the only available bootloader. GRUB seems to have been afflicted by Microsoft-featureitis disease. It's got a whole lot of additional complexity, which allows it

Re: [gentoo-user] Which drivers to use for audio and video?

2005-09-02 Thread Ian Hastie
On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 01:18:00 -0400 Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did some RTFM, and it appears that emerging 32-bit apps requires a bit of a hassle. You basically have to install a 32-bit chroot environment, which you drop into to do the 32-bit emerges. This is a hassle, but not a

Re: [gentoo-user] Which drivers to use for audio and video?

2005-09-01 Thread Walter Dnes
On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 09:57:09PM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote Hi Walter, I'm setting up the same thing, although I used the 64-bit Gentoo install CD. Why are you using 32-bit? I did some RTFM, and it appears that emerging 32-bit apps requires a bit of a hassle. You basically have to

Re: [gentoo-user] Which drivers to use for audio and video?

2005-09-01 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/1/05, Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As for the ATI driver I set it up quickly today using the radeon driver from xorg-x11. After reading your message, I tried Radeon, and it seems to work. I manually entered the frequencies for my monitor, and 1600 X 1200 works fine.

[gentoo-user] Which drivers to use for audio and video?

2005-08-31 Thread Walter Dnes
I've got a brand new AMD64, which I'm installing 32-bit Gentoo on. When setting up a system figuring out which drivers to build, my options are... Plan A) Boot Gentoo install CD and run lsmod to see which modules are loaded, so I know what to use. If The Gentoo install CD can't recognize

Re: [gentoo-user] Which drivers to use for audio and video?

2005-08-31 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi Walter, I'm setting up the same thing, although I used the 64-bit Gentoo install CD. Why are you using 32-bit? As for the ATI driver I set it up quickly today using the radeon driver from xorg-x11. I've got an Asus PCI-E 16x card. It worked fine the first time at 1280x1024 at 16-bit. The