Unfortunately the Matrox turned out to be slightly above budget and I ended up buying an Elsa Erazor III Pro Video (with a TNT2 chipset). Works with X without any problems. I'm now waiting for the Mesa drivers from Nvidia :-)
Thanks, Nico On Sat, 25 Dec 1999, aphro wrote: > G400 by far as the best linux support of any videocard, full 2D/3D > acceleration as well as DVD playback(still in development but from what i > read it works) > > nate > > On Fri, 24 Dec 1999, Nico De Ranter wrote: > > nico > > nico >Howdy, > nico > > nico > > nico >I want to buy a new graphics board. I can choose between > nico >a Matrox Marvel G400 and a Guillemot Cougar Video Edition. > nico >(I want something with a TV-out). What would be the best choice/ > nico >best linux support? > nico > > nico > > nico > > nico >Nico > nico > > nico >-------------------------------------------------------- > nico > "It has been said that there are only two businesses > nico > refer to customers as users: illegal drug trade and > nico > the computer industry." > nico >-------------------------------------------------------- > nico >Nico De Ranter > nico >Sony Service Center (SUPC-E/NSSE) > nico >Sint Stevens Woluwestraat 55 (Rue de Woluwe-Saint-Etienne) > nico >1130 Brussel (Bruxelles), Belgium, Europe, Earth > nico >Telephone: +32 2 724 86 41 Telefax: +32 2 726 26 86 > nico >e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > nico > > nico > > nico >-- > nico >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > nico > > > ----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- > Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ > Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ > Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ > Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ > Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ > -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- > 7:51pm up 128 days, 7:43, 2 users, load average: 1.48, 1.55, 1.54 > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > -------------------------------------------------------- "It has been said that there are only two businesses refer to customers as users: illegal drug trade and the computer industry." -------------------------------------------------------- Nico De Ranter Sony Service Center (SUPC-E/NSSE) Sint Stevens Woluwestraat 55 (Rue de Woluwe-Saint-Etienne) 1130 Brussel (Bruxelles), Belgium, Europe, Earth Telephone: +32 2 724 86 41 Telefax: +32 2 726 26 86 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]