Re: XFree86 and OpenGL


Subject: Re: XFree86 and OpenGL
From: Mark Brethen (marbre@dhcp-159-66)
Date: Sat Nov 17 2001 - 14:05:06 MST


On Saturday 17 November 2001 03:40, Bo wrote:
> Heh. Sorry. That is a "Device" option that goes in the "Device" section
> for your video card. I don't think we are supposed to use it unless X
> refuses to work any other way. I'm not sure about that, but...
>
> Mark Brethen wrote:
> > On Saturday 17 November 2001 03:10, Bo wrote:
> >>Well, I copied that directly from a working XF86Config... Perhaps you
> >>nested it inside something? (You should not.) Or perhaps something is
> >>mis-spelled?
> >>
> >>And did you remember to uncommend the
> >>#Load "dri"
> >>line? (Or whatever it was that it said)
> >
> > In what section did you put 'Option "UseFBDev"'?

Okay that works. Now when I do "glxinfo" in a konsole I get:

name of display: :0.0
display: :0 screen: 0
direct rendering: No
server glx vendor string: SGI
server glx version string: 1.2
server glx extensions:
    GLX_EXT_visual_info, GLX_EXT_visual_rating, GLX_EXT_import_context
client glx vendor string: SGI
client glx version string: 1.2
client glx extensions:
    GLX_EXT_visual_info, GLX_EXT_visual_rating, GLX_EXT_import_context
GLX extensions:
    GLX_EXT_visual_info, GLX_EXT_visual_rating, GLX_EXT_import_context
OpenGL vendor string: VA Linux Systems, Inc.
OpenGL renderer string: Mesa GLX Indirect
OpenGL version string: 1.2 Mesa 3.4.2
OpenGL extensions:
    GL_ARB_multitexture, GL_EXT_abgr, GL_EXT_blend_color,
    GL_EXT_blend_minmax, GL_EXT_blend_subtract
glu version: 1.1 Mesa 3.4.2
glu extensions:
    GL_EXT_abgr

   visual x bf lv rg d st colorbuffer ax dp st accumbuffer ms cav
 id dep cl sp sz l ci b ro r g b a bf th cl r g b a ns b eat
----------------------------------------------------------------------
0x23 16 tc 0 16 0 r y . 5 6 5 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 None
0x24 16 tc 0 16 0 r y . 5 6 5 0 0 16 8 16 16 16 0 0 0 None
0x25 16 dc 0 16 0 r y . 5 6 5 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 None
0x26 16 dc 0 16 0 r y . 5 6 5 0 0 16 8 16 16 16 0 0 0 None

As you can see, Direct rendering isn't enabled.

-- 

Mark Brethen mbrethen@rochester.rr.com



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