RE: OpenGL hardware acceleration with FreeBSD 5.3

2005-01-27 Thread Geoff Glasson
Michael, This might sound like a stupid question but...Did you load the DRI kernel module for the card before start the X server? 3D acceleration under X is a two part system. There is the X server and the DRI module for X, but it also requires a kernel module for the hardware being accelerat

Re: OpenGL hardware acceleration with FreeBSD 5.3

2005-01-27 Thread Matthias Buelow
Jorn Argelo wrote: Of course. You want to use Linux drivers, so you need Linux compatibility. he doesn't need linux drivers. the g400 has been supported by XFree for many years, including DRI. I can't quite see a problem with his xorg config, maybe he has installed some mesa port, which overwro

Re: OpenGL hardware acceleration with FreeBSD 5.3

2005-01-25 Thread Jorn Argelo
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 15:02:50 -0600, Michael Madden wrote > This thought just came to me... Do I need > Linux Binary Compatibility packages to get > the acceleration? Right now I don't have it > setup since I didn't think I'd need it. Of course. You want to use Linux drivers, so you need Linux com

Re: OpenGL hardware acceleration with FreeBSD 5.3

2005-01-24 Thread Michael Madden
This thought just came to me... Do I need Linux Binary Compatibility packages to get the acceleration? Right now I don't have it setup since I didn't think I'd need it. Thanks, Mike ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/

Re: OpenGL hardware acceleration with FreeBSD 5.3

2005-01-24 Thread Jorn Argelo
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 13:48:23 -0600, Michael Madden wrote > I have a Matrox G400, and I cannot figure out how to get hardware acceleration > setup for it. glxinfo still displays "direct rendering: No", and OpenGL > apps like glxgears are slow. I've made sure I've got the dri and > glx modules lo