Tony Arnold wrote: > I'm thinking of trying to "fix" nVidia support on ppc, but I have absolutely > no idea where I should start. Would I be better off trying to fix 'rivafb' > in the kernel, or the 'nv' driver in XFree86?
It depends if you want to use console or X. ;) > I know very little about coding, so I'm not interested in 3D/advanced > feature support at this stage, You wouldn't get the chance, even with the best coding skills. > but I would like to be able to use my GeForce2MX at decent resolutions with > 32-bit colour. Good luck... And I mean it. > Could the gurus and non-gurus alike please enlighten me? Which driver would > be more 'proper' to fix? If I had to deal with this (I'm glad I don't) I'd start with the XFree86 nv driver because it offers more benefit (decent 2D acceleration, XVideo, ...) . PS: HTML mail won't be read by all people here. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \ XFree86 and DRI project member