On Dec 23, 2007 6:49 PM, Zack Weinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to dust off this bug report ... with xserver-xorg-video-ati > 1:6.7.197-1 and linux-image-2.6.22-3-686 2.6.22-6 the situation is > much improved but I still can't get 3D acceleration. By default, the > driver declines to enable DRI; with no xorg.conf I get > > (II) RADEON(0): Direct rendering not officially supported on RN50/RC410 > > and it works correctly, except of course for not doing accelerated > OpenGL. If I force it to enable DRI in xorg.conf, then upon starting > X, I see the initial gray stipple pattern over the bottom two-thirds > of the screen. The top third of the screen is garbled. No further > display updates occur; however, the cursor shows up, is responsive to > the mouse, and changes shape appropriately (e.g. from arrow to I-beam > when over where the gdm login box ought to be). I can > ctrl-alt-backspace out of X, which does not recover the console, but I > can blind-type a reboot. I suspect that the gdm reboot menu would also > work, but I can't do that blind. > > I'm attaching: Xorg.0.log.old is the server log with DRI enabled; > Xorg.0.log is the server log with DRI default-disabled; and > xorg.conf.dis is the xorg.conf I am using to force DRI on.
Unfortunately, 3D isn't yet stable on most XPRESS chips. that's why it's disabled by default. I do plan to look into this when I get the time. Alex -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
