Charl, Downloading and installing the NVidia driver did the trick. Now bzflag is much better (and even nicer than the windows version :)
Thanks for your help! Bernt On January 13, 2002 06:45 am, Charl P. Botha wrote: > On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 11:11:20PM -0500, Bernt Hansen wrote: > > Could you recommend a 3D accelerated graphics card that I should buy > > (preferably AGP) to get decent performance in X? I have two linux > > workstations I want to upgrade with new cards but I'm not sure what I > > should buy. > > Go to www.nvidia.com, download the linux drivers for xfree86. Read the > documentation and install. These drivers are closed-source but do the job > at least as well as their windows counterparts (read: FAST). > > ATM there aren't many consumer-oriented video cards with the 3D performance > of the current generation NVidias that have stable open source driver > support (and hardware accelerated OpenGL) for XFree86. I do believe that > the Radeons are slated to fill this niche, but I don't know what the > current status is w.r.t. 3D acceleration. > > Hope this helps, > Charl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
