LinuxPPC X Server

Takashi Oe toe at unlserve.unl.edu
Mon Jul 31 00:41:16 EST 2000


On Sun, 30 Jul 2000, Steffen Haeuser wrote:

> >support on XF4 (I presume).  Use XF68_FBDev or go bug Ani Joshi or have a
                                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
[...]
>                                   (No, I do not have the time to look at it
> myselves).

That's too bad.  I bet this problem of yours won't take you more than a
few hours to spot it; that is, if it's not fixed already.

> >someone with the hardware and interest like you needs to look at this kind
> >of things.  I hardly think this is a major bug which should hold up a
> >release of an user app.
>
> Well, if it is not fixed it most likely WILL hold up...

What's wrong with XF68_FBDev?

>
> >Ok, you should say so (3D support for older video cards like ATI Rage) in
>
> I meant ATI Rage 128 of course :) It is just my interest about 3D support for
> the Boards you will get if you buy a G3 or G4 Mac today (which will be
> ATI Rage 128 or ATI Rage Pro, depending on system).
>
> >your previous message then.  As you may know, DRI drivers already exist
> >for mga, r128, tdfx, i810 in source form.
>
> Hmmm... I was told that no DRI Drivers would exist even for r128 ... can you
> point me to a place where I can get this ? And if they exist in Source form,
> someone has them already in Binary form maybe ?

www.xfree86.org
4.0.1 has them.


Takashi Oe


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