On Mon, 2004-03-01 at 13:51, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > /* Disable DRI if using a 16Mb card with virtual resolution higher > than > * 1024x768 because DRI does not have enough memory available for > textures > * at higher resolutions, and will not operate correctly. > */ > > See also http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=38717 . > > Now, this is an odd explanation; 16 MB should be plenty enough for the > DRI at say 1280x1024x16. Mike, do you have a better explanation for this > limit?
The note about tdfx in the Texture management section on http://dri.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/moin.cgi/MesaDriver might explain. A better solution might still be possible, but likely not trivially. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer Libre software enthusiast | http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer