Re: Setting up OpenGL


Subject: Re: Setting up OpenGL
From: Robert Serphillips (rserphillips@austin.rr.com)
Date: Wed Feb 27 2002 - 19:38:18 MST


This is how I managed to do it.

First check your XFree86-4 file to read
in Screen Section

DefaultDepth 16

Then make sure you have

Section "DRI"
            Mode 0666
EndSection

restart X and type
glxinfo | less
see if direct rendering is enabled

let us know if this doesn't work

-Rob

On Wed, 27 Feb 2002 18:24:10 -0800 (PST)
Nickzorz Moozorz <kajunfriedcow@yahoo.com> wrote:

> i don't get any errors, OpenGL apps (tuxracer) are
> just so slow that they're unplayable
>
> --- Ryan Mesler <kraylus@airmail.net> wrote:
> > it should be automatic... what errors are you
> > getting when you try to
> > startx?
> >
> > R.L. Mesler <Kraylus>
> > Call me Kray
> >
> > If at first you don't succeed, call it version 1.0
> >
> > ICQ: 45088864
> > AIM: Kraylus
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Nickzorz Moozorz" <kajunfriedcow@yahoo.com>
> > To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 8:12 PM
> > Subject: Setting up OpenGL
> >
> >
> > > How do I set OpenGL up to use my graphics card, an
> > ATI
> > > Rage 128 Pro. I am using a summer 2001 iMac with
> > > yellow dog 2.1 and GNOME. Thanks in advance
> > >
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