Andreas: I had to go to the 3.x Xfree86 to get decent performance out of
ATI Mobility of my laptop. Perhaps you need to too. It was not easy, but
it works well now. Full-screen 3d apps still crash the machine, but
windowed apps work much faster now.. -t
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On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, Oscar wrote:
> Maybe 3D acceleration (which is used by tuxtracer) is not supported by
> Xfree86-4 for this ATI chipset. But I suppose it's supported by Xfree86-3-3-6.
> On the other hand, Xfree86-4 seems to have better 2D acceleration (good for
> your desktop).
> Salu2,
> Oscar.
>
> El Jue 28 Jun 2001 08:58, escribiste:
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> >
> > I have have a ATI Radeon 32 MB.
> > Tried to activate hardware acceleration, but failed.
> > Load module agpgart -> success
> > Load module radeon -> success
> > Load glx and dri within the module section of XF86Config-4
> > glxinfo says: Direct rendering "yes"
> > I fired up tuxracer -- without any failure messages -- and ... slow, as
> > slow can be.
> > I am using XFree86-4.0.3 and choose experimental support for my graphic
> > card.
> >
> > Can anyone give me a hint?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Andreas
>
