patch to get latest XFree 4.0 snapshot (xf3918) to work on ppc with r128
Geert Uytterhoeven
geert at linux-m68k.org
Fri Feb 25 19:04:17 EST 2000
On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Dan Bethe wrote:
> Hi there Kevin. Thanks for your good work. I was wondering if we can
> have similar benefits for users of ATI Rage LT Pro in the Powerbook G3
> Series.
> And I assume that when you say you have full acceleration on Rage 128,
> that this is just 2D acceleration. And do you mean that the
> acceleration implements all features of the card? Or just that it's a
> lot better than without acceleration support?
> I would be willing to help pay/motivate someone on a gift basis for 2D
> and 3D acceleration of ATI Rage LT Pro. I'm serious.
For 2D acceleration, it looks like the ATI Mach64 is again accelerated in
XFree86 3.9.18. But I guess it doesn't work with fbdev yet, nor on big endian
machines.
So we need someone to dive into this...
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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