On Wed, 2005-04-27 at 17:32 -0600, Mauro wrote: > > Of course there _is_ 3D accel :) 9200 is just an RV250, been supported > > for some time by DRI. > > > > Ben. > Not sure if it applies to ibooks but 3d accel with all 9200 cards is not > a give: > "hardware 3D acceleration (except R300 and IGP series cards), hardware > cursor, XV extension, Xinerama extension." > http://www.linuxmanpages.com/man4/radeon.4x.php
9200 is an RV250, and thus works. R300 is 9600,9700 and above. > The other thing that make me think twice is that ydl does not list 3D > accel for the ibook 1.2Gz. Maybe they don't ship it enabled by default or have a version of X.org where it is broken, or just forgot to list it ... it definitely works. > "Apple iBook 800MHz-1.2GHz G4, 2003-current > ATI Mobility Radeon 9200 with 32MB DDR > Maximum number of colors: Millions (24-bit) > 2D acceleration: Yes > 3D acceleration: No > Dual head: No > Notes: 1024x768" > http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/support/hardware/video.php > Although this might just be a reflection of their lack of support, as > can easily be the case. > There are more examples but I guess they are just old. > Come to think about it, > http://www.aronchi.org/LinuxOnIBookG4 > has accel working. > > -- Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
