On Thu, 4 Apr 2002, Dean S. Messing wrote:
>
> Couple of days ago I asked for help regarding some odd font rendering
> problems I was having.
>
> This is just to let y'all know that the new binary nVIDIA driver
> has fixed the font rendering problems I was having, where pixels were
> being dropped or left on at random (Problems #1 and #2 below).
>
> The anti-aliasing and identification problems (#3 and #4) remain. I'm
> coming to understand that #3 is a separate issue having to do with
> font selection and many missing TTF fonts on my system.
> :: 4) Hardrake is not identifiying my GeForce4 at all. It says
> :: "NONE Generic VGA". When installing Mandrake 8.2, the installer
> :: identified the board as a GeForce3.
I only added GeForce4 support to the "nv" driver recently, so
it's likely that Mandrake's "nv" driver doesn't support it yet.
I'll have to look into why the "nv" driver is having pixel
droppings. I suspect it's that the memory clock being used is
just too low.
Mark.
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