On Sun, Mar 05, 2000 at 05:08:59PM -0500, James Simmons wrote:
> > > > > The g400 has an advantage however in that I have yet to
> > > > > convinced this thing (Voodoo3) to run in a window. When I tell
> > > > > it to run in a window it ends up full-screen anyway and it tries
> > > > > to use this LAME framebuffer copy hack which makes it not even
> > > > > worth it. I just haven't managed to get good 3D in a window
> > > > > with the voodoo3 with Mesa, at least not with X 3.3.6 and Mesa
> > > > > 3.1. If someone can tell me how PLEASE DO! => Why would you
> > > > > want it? Just wait till something crashes. gdb and full-screen
> > > > > voodoo3 don't mix. Trust me. =>
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> >
> > > Actually if you resize the window the GLX driver will crash hard.
> >
> > This is not true either.
>
> They fixed that :) I know it was a problem on the GLX G400 driver.
Somebody said the "proper" way to resize a window in GL involved shutting
down the GL context, resizing the window, then recreating it. Perhaps
this is to get around software bugs, but it sounds like a royal PITA to
deal with in the code.
> This is a old post.
True, but I still haven't seen anybody talking about how to what I'm after
above WRT windowed Voodoo3.
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