[vox-tech] What's needed for 3D support?

Peter Jay Salzman vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Fri, 21 Jun 2002 10:42:57 -0700


begin Peter Jay Salzman <p@dirac.org> 
> begin Rod Roark <rod@sunsetsystems.com> 
> > Arrrgh.
>  
> heh.  we've made progress.  you know have DRI working.  you now have the
> xlib/mesa libraries installed.   you can't keep having successes and
> have this still not working.  it's gotta work at some point!
> 
> > What did next (with Gentoo) is set a flag telling it I 
> > have a 3dfx card, and then rebuild xfree (and an associated 
> > glide3).  That gives me a tdfx_dri.so.
>  
> great!   needless to say, we're talking about X4, right?  glide3 is
> required for X4, glide2 is required for X3.
 
DUH!!!   please don't read the above paragraph.  i formally revoke it,
and any memory of it from everyone's minds.

pete