Re: NVidia Riva TNT PCI with XFree86

2002-12-14 Thread Wim De Smet
On Sat, 14 Dec 2002 17:17:34 +1100 Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 10:34:39PM +0100, Wim De Smet wrote: > > Depends on the card I think. These older cards should be well supported by > > the nv driver, though the nvidia drivers may indead be less picky. > > The most

Re: NVidia Riva TNT PCI with XFree86

2002-12-13 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 10:34:39PM +0100, Wim De Smet wrote: > Depends on the card I think. These older cards should be well supported by > the nv driver, though the nvidia drivers may indead be less picky. The most important difference is that nv in X < 4.2 does not support GeForce4 cards, wherea

Re: NVidia Riva TNT PCI with XFree86

2002-12-11 Thread Wim De Smet
On Tue, 10 Dec 2002 12:20:43 -0500 sean finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 05:44:46PM +0100, Wim De Smet wrote: > > "Andrew R Reid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Mr. Finney's reply was > > > > > > "yeah, you need a couple packages. install > > > > > You don't need tho

Re: NVidia Riva TNT PCI with XFree86

2002-12-10 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 04:52:01PM +0100, Wim De Smet wrote: > A good way to debug your XF86Config-4 is typing: > X -configure > Then see if it starts up. If it does, just look at the file created in the directory >you were in while running this command, > it should have a name like XF86Config.new

Re: NVidia Riva TNT PCI with XFree86

2002-12-10 Thread sean finney
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 05:44:46PM +0100, Wim De Smet wrote: > "Andrew R Reid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Mr. Finney's reply was > > > > "yeah, you need a couple packages. install > > > You don't need those kernel packages, since u can use the X drivers. well perhaps, perhaps not. if he nee

Re: NVidia Riva TNT PCI with XFree86

2002-12-10 Thread Wim De Smet
ROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: NVidia Riva TNT PCI with XFree86 > > > > > > Hi, > > > > This isn't true. These packages are for the nvidia kernel > > --snip-- > > Well actually, what Mr. Finney said *is* true. They questi

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2002-12-10 Thread Kees Huisman
> and follow the directions you get in /usr/share/doc/nvidia* > > > good luck, > sean > > On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 08:49:38AM -0500, Ben Hill wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I a

RE: NVidia Riva TNT PCI with XFree86

2002-12-09 Thread Andrew R Reid
> -Original Message- > From: Wim De Smet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, 10 December 2002 1:52 AM > To: sean finney > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: NVidia Riva TNT PCI with XFree86 > > > Hi, > > This isn't t

Re: NVidia Riva TNT PCI with XFree86

2002-12-09 Thread Wim De Smet
et in /usr/share/doc/nvidia* > > > good luck, > sean > > On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 08:49:38AM -0500, Ben Hill wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am having some hassle setting up my NVidia Riva TNT PCI graphics card with >XFree86 on Debian 3.0 rev0. > >

Re: NVidia Riva TNT PCI with XFree86

2002-12-09 Thread sean finney
heya, yeah, you need a couple packages. install nvidia-kernel-src nvidia-glx-src and follow the directions you get in /usr/share/doc/nvidia* good luck, sean On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 08:49:38AM -0500, Ben Hill wrote: > Hi, > > I am having some hassle setting up my NVidia Riv

NVidia Riva TNT PCI with XFree86

2002-12-09 Thread Ben Hill
Hi, I am having some hassle setting up my NVidia Riva TNT PCI graphics card with XFree86 on Debian 3.0 rev0. I have set up the device manually in the XF86Config-4 as a "nv" type, but when I try to start X, it just tries to display, then retrys endlessly. Do I need to add NVidia

Nvidia Riva TNT 3D drivers + green boxes

2001-12-07 Thread Hereward Cooper
[i'm off list so pleae cc: back to me aswell!] Hi there yal, When ever I start up X using my 3d driver for my riva tnt I get lovley green boxes appear at random locations on my screen, making it unusable most of the time. Then my box locks up when I quit X? Can anyone help? Thanks, Her

Re: nVidia Riva TNT graphics card driver

2001-06-29 Thread Vineet Kumar
What worked for me, and I think is easier advice, is to # apt-get install nvidia-kernel-src nvidia-glx-src Then the kernel module will be built automatically with make-kpkg modules_image, giving you nvidia-kernel--_.deb , which you can then dpkg -i. The glx module can be so automated by going t

Re: nVidia Riva TNT graphics card driver

2001-06-29 Thread ray p
I've never had to make install has *always* done the right thing for me. BTW hang on to those tarballs you will be using them many times again. Everytime certain libs update you will need to redo this. :) On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 10:44:46AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 a

Re: nVidia Riva TNT graphics card driver

2001-06-29 Thread stevencooper
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 11:29:41AM -0600, ray p wrote: > Download the tarballs from the Nivdia website go into the kernel module tree > and type make install (as root of course) do the same fro th GLX module. > change your XF86Config-4 file like the readme says and you will be good. > Basically

Re: nVidia Riva TNT graphics card driver

2001-06-29 Thread ray p
Download the tarballs from the Nivdia website go into the kernel module tree and type make install (as root of course) do the same fro th GLX module. change your XF86Config-4 file like the readme says and you will be good. Basically go read the readme and you should be fine. On Fri, Jun 29, 20

nVidia Riva TNT graphics card driver

2001-06-29 Thread Maury Merkin
Could someone please take me step-by-step through the process of installing the nVidia driver? I am currently using the SVGA driver with with it but the nVidia driver has to be much better. I have v4.0 of X installed. Do I have to re-compile a new kernel? (No problem I've done that many times,

Re: Nvidea Riva TnT and vesafbcon

2001-06-14 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
> lilo.conf and ran lilo (like it said in > http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Framebuffer-HOWTO.html), but I can't get this > to work. I'm using kernel 2.4.4. on a pc with an Nvidea Riva TnT w/ 16 Mb > (Viper 550 compatible?), which I suspect to be VESA 2.0 compliant. > > Any

Re: Nvidea Riva TnT and vesafbcon

2001-06-14 Thread stevencooper
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 07:40:40AM +0200, André Borman decreed: > I read on the net that when a LFB graphics mode is used for the console, a > nice pinguing logo should be shown at startup. > > I compiled VESA support etc. into my kernel and added the VGA=ask to ... > > Anybody an idea of what i

Nvidea Riva TnT and vesafbcon

2001-06-14 Thread André Borman
), but I can't get this to work. I'm using kernel 2.4.4. on a pc with an Nvidea Riva TnT w/ 16 Mb (Viper 550 compatible?), which I suspect to be VESA 2.0 compliant. Anybody an idea of what i'm doing wrong? Best

Re: Q3 + RIVA TNT

1999-09-08 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
On Wed, 8 Sep 1999, Chanop Silpa-Anan wrote: > On Tue, Sep 07, 1999 at 06:14:32PM -0700, Mike Garfias wrote: > > Has anyone gotten this combination to work? > > > Not exactly, I have Q3test running with glx extention on RIVA 128ZX, Celereon > 400. It's quite playable :). TNT or TNT2 should be fas

Re: Q3 + RIVA TNT

1999-09-08 Thread Chanop Silpa-Anan
On Tue, Sep 07, 1999 at 06:14:32PM -0700, Mike Garfias wrote: > Has anyone gotten this combination to work? > Not exactly, I have Q3test running with glx extention on RIVA 128ZX, Celereon 400. It's quite playable :). TNT or TNT2 should be faster. This box is slink. I have other box PII 333+RIVA128

Q3 + RIVA TNT

1999-09-08 Thread Mike Garfias
Has anyone gotten this combination to work?

Re: Riva TNT

1999-08-27 Thread Sean Fulmer
On Fri, Aug 27, 1999 at 10:27:33AM -0400, Samantha Summers wrote: > I have a Velocity 4400 which uses the Riva TNT. > > I thought this was built in the SVGA X server, but if it is, XF86Setup > doesn't see it. > > I think I have the most current XF86Setup and SVGA server of

Re: Riva TNT

1999-08-27 Thread Evan Day
On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, Samantha Summers wrote: ) I have a Velocity 4400 which uses the Riva TNT. ) ) I thought this was built in the SVGA X server, but if it is, XF86Setup ) doesn't see it. ) ) I think I have the most current XF86Setup and SVGA server offered in stable. ) They are both 3.3

Re: Riva TNT

1999-08-27 Thread Sebastian Canagaratna
, OH 45810 > I have a Velocity 4400 which uses the Riva TNT. > > I thought this was built in the SVGA X server, but if it is, XF86Setup > doesn't see it. > > I think I have the most current XF86Setup and SVGA server offered in stable. > They are b

RE: Riva TNT

1999-08-27 Thread Jon Hughes
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject:Riva TNT I have a Velocity 4400 which uses the Riva TNT. I thought this was built in the SVGA X server, but if it is, XF86Setup doesn't see it. I think I

Re: Riva TNT

1999-08-27 Thread Jeff Noxon
On Fri, Aug 27, 1999 at 10:27:33AM -0400, Samantha Summers wrote: > I have a Velocity 4400 which uses the Riva TNT. > > I thought this was built in the SVGA X server, but if it is, XF86Setup > doesn't see it. > > I think I have the most current XF86Setup and SVGA server of

Riva TNT

1999-08-27 Thread Samantha Summers
I have a Velocity 4400 which uses the Riva TNT. I thought this was built in the SVGA X server, but if it is, XF86Setup doesn't see it. I think I have the most current XF86Setup and SVGA server offered in stable. They are both 3.3.2.3a-11.

Re: X on Slink with RIVA TNT (Diamond V550)

1999-08-05 Thread steve j. kondik
nVidia has some tnt xservers with the glx module on their ftp site.. ftp1.detonator.nvidia.com. they are signifigantly tweaked over the 3.3.3.1 version. -steve On 08/05/99 @ 07:58AM, Sean Fulmer wrote: > I am trying to get X up and running on slink with a Riva TNT display > adapter, bu

Re: X on Slink with RIVA TNT (Diamond V550)

1999-08-05 Thread Aaron Faby
Sean Fulmer wrote: > > I am trying to get X up and running on slink with a Riva TNT display > adapter, but I am not having much luck. I know that the nVidia Xserver > requires the unstable release of XFree86, but I'm new at this and I want > to stay away from anything '

Re: X on Slink with RIVA TNT (Diamond V550)

1999-08-05 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 5 Aug, Sean Fulmer wrote about "X on Slink with RIVA TNT (Diamond V550)" > I am trying to get X up and running on slink with a Riva TNT display > adapter, but I am not having much luck. I know that the nVidia Xserver > requires the unstable release of XFree86, but I&

X on Slink with RIVA TNT (Diamond V550)

1999-08-05 Thread Sean Fulmer
I am trying to get X up and running on slink with a Riva TNT display adapter, but I am not having much luck. I know that the nVidia Xserver requires the unstable release of XFree86, but I'm new at this and I want to stay away from anything 'unstable'. I am able to get X running wi

Re: SVGAlib and Riva TNT card?

1999-06-13 Thread Oleg Krivosheev
debian-user@lists.debian.org X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/52829 X-Loop: debian-user@lists.debian.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Length: 2254 Raymond A. Ingles hat gesagt: // Raymond A. Ingles wrote: > > I've got a Riva TNT card, an

Re: SVGAlib and Riva TNT card?

1999-06-12 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
On Sat, 12 Jun 1999, Frank Barknecht wrote: > Raymond A. Ingles hat gesagt: // Raymond A. Ingles wrote: > > I sometimes run zgv and Maelstrom, but the main reason I want SVGAlib is > > to try to run GLQuake. The Quake-HOWTO says I need SVGAlib to get there. [...] As I mentioned in another me

Re: SVGAlib and Riva TNT card?

1999-06-12 Thread Frank Barknecht
Raymond A. Ingles hat gesagt: // Raymond A. Ingles wrote: > > I've got a Riva TNT card, and I'm using the X server and OpenGL lib from > nVidia. Everything's fine in X, but SVGAlib has problems. I upgraded to > SVGAlib 1.3.1 from unstable, but still there are issues

Re: SVGAlib and Riva TNT card? - solved

1999-06-11 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
On Thu, 10 Jun 1999, Kenneth Scharf wrote: > If I force NV3 (Riva) mode, I get a >blank screen. > It still responds to keypresses and I can telnet in, but >until I > >CNTRL-ALT-DEL the screen is hosed. > > This sounds familiar, the same thing happens to me when I tried to run > svga-doom with my

SVGAlib and Riva TNT card?

1999-06-10 Thread Kenneth Scharf
> If I force VGA-only, everything's fine, but the >resolutions and colors >are, um, limited. If I force NV3 (Riva) mode, I get a >blank screen. It >still responds to keypresses and I can telnet in, but >until I >CNTRL-ALT-DEL the screen is hosed. This sounds familiar, the same thing happens to m

SVGAlib and Riva TNT card?

1999-06-10 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
I've got a Riva TNT card, and I'm using the X server and OpenGL lib from nVidia. Everything's fine in X, but SVGAlib has problems. I upgraded to SVGAlib 1.3.1 from unstable, but still there are issues. I sometimes run zgv and Maelstrom, but the main reason I want SVGAlib i

Re: New Riva TNT Linux drivers

1999-06-06 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
On 3 Jun 1999, Gary L. Hennigan wrote: > Has anyone taken the plunge and installed all the new Riva TNT OpenGL > stuff? Any gotcha's? I've been using the XF86_SVGA 3.3.1 server for > quite some time with my TNT card and haven't had a problem. The new X server they pr

Re: New Riva TNT Linux drivers

1999-06-03 Thread Gary L. Hennigan
Steve Kondik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | im running the new code now. its great, quake2 rocks, but the code is still | a little choppy. and i could only get the xserver started in 16 or 32 bpp, | and at 32 i got segfaults. at least its an effort. That's good to hear. Dave Schmenk (the devel

Re: New Riva TNT Linux drivers

1999-06-03 Thread Steve Kondik
and installed all the new Riva TNT OpenGL > stuff? Any gotcha's? I've been using the XF86_SVGA 3.3.1 server for > quite some time with my TNT card and haven't had a problem. > > I've been waiting for EONS for a GLX implementation to allow me to > display results from

New Riva TNT Linux drivers

1999-06-03 Thread Gary L. Hennigan
Has anyone taken the plunge and installed all the new Riva TNT OpenGL stuff? Any gotcha's? I've been using the XF86_SVGA 3.3.1 server for quite some time with my TNT card and haven't had a problem. I've been waiting for EONS for a GLX implementation to allow me to display

svgalib problem on Riva TNT

1999-03-02 Thread Daniel Elenius
So far in my ~6 months of Linux experience, nothing have so completely eluded me as svgalib. I've never gotten it to work at all. There was a time when it crashed my graphics completely, but now it won't even do that. I compiled version 1.4.0 and the demo programs that go with it. Most of them say

Re: Xfree86 and nVidia riva TNT

1999-02-26 Thread Vincent Murphy
On Fri, Feb 26, 1999 at 09:16:13AM -0500, Dale E. Martin wrote: > It's version 3.3.3, and I _think_ that it just appeared in potato. If not, > just grab the SVGA server binary from www.xfree86.org and install it over > your current server binary. you may also find it informative to have a look

Re: Xfree86 and nVidia riva TNT

1999-02-26 Thread Dale E. Martin
Vincent Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > you need to upgrade to the latest version of XFree86 (3.3.2?). It's version 3.3.3, and I _think_ that it just appeared in potato. If not, just grab the SVGA server binary from www.xfree86.org and install it over your current server binary. Later,

Re: Xfree86 and nVidia riva TNT

1999-02-26 Thread Vincent Murphy
On Fri, Feb 26, 1999 at 05:16:53AM -0800, Brant Wells wrote: > >What graphic server should I use in order to make my riva TNT work with > >X? you need to upgrade to the latest version of XFree86 (3.3.2?). i'm not sure what the latest version is, but AFAIK the version that&#

Re: Xfree86 and nVidia riva TNT

1999-02-26 Thread Brant Wells
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: Xfree86 and nVidia riva TNT >Date: Fri, 26 Feb 1999 05:00:22 PST > >What graphic server should I use in order to make my riva TNT work with >X? > >The problem is that X only starts in 320 x 20

Xfree86 and nVidia riva TNT

1999-02-26 Thread Leonardo Bermudez
What graphic server should I use in order to make my riva TNT work with X? The problem is that X only starts in 320 x 200 resolution, even with the SVGA server. Thanks __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

Riva TNT support (was: Re: X v3.3.3)

1998-12-09 Thread Adam J. Klein
e version > > of X in slink... > > > > Well, I actually want it because it supports my new AGP Riva TNT :) If you don't mind using a binary-only version, follow these instructions: Go to www.d128.com and follow the link to Riva X-Servers. Download the glibc version. Instal

XFree86 support for Riva TNT?

1998-11-04 Thread Chris R. Martin
I need a new video card (my Riva128 is acting up) and I was hoping to replace it with a Riva TNT-based card.. however I need support under Debian/Linux! Anyone know if the TNT will currently work under X? Chris