Is the accelerated XFree86 not available for Debian? On my "Bronze" powerbook, X speed seems to be similar for the two of them...
Hugh Shiryu wrote: > There is a server, called Xpmac, that is actually acelerated for ATIcards, > and is not on debian, is damm much faster than the frame buffer > > On Mon, 10 Jan 2000 12:03:32 Ivo KRAB wrote: > > Sven Luther replied: > > >> Could you PLEASE build and package all the servers, not just the FBdev > > >> one? > > >> The fbdev is not accellerated for my Powerbook's Chips 65550, but the > > >> SVGA > > >> one is supposed to be. > > > > > >No, i will not, i have other things to do. If you provide me with a patch, > > >then i could do it. Anyway, i don't think the SVGA Xfree server will even > > >compile on ppc, but then i may be wrong. > > > > Don't know about that, but I don't see why it shouldn't. The way I see it, > > normally everything gets built by default, so is it a lot more work to > > package also the other server binaries? > > > > >If you have the 65550 specs, you could even add fbdev accel for it, taking > > >as > > >model the mach64 and pm2 stuff (in > > >xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree68/maxh64|pm2 i > > >guess). > > > > Sorry I'm not enough of a programmer for that yet, and certainly don't have > > the time right now to dive into such an adventure, soon to be outdated by > > Xfree 4.0 anyway. I'll just wait, thank you. > > -- Hugh Caley Unix System Administrator Babcock & Brown, San Francisco 415-512-1515 [EMAIL PROTECTED]