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nightmorph 11/03/02 07:52:43 |
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Modified: dri-howto.xml |
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Log: |
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radeon name changes, nvidia/nouveau corrections, shuffled the feedback section to the end of the doc, and some small guidexml/consistency fixes |
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Revision Changes Path |
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1.46 xml/htdocs/doc/en/dri-howto.xml |
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file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/dri-howto.xml?rev=1.46&view=markup |
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plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/dri-howto.xml?rev=1.46&content-type=text/plain |
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diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/dri-howto.xml?r1=1.45&r2=1.46 |
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Index: dri-howto.xml |
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RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/dri-howto.xml,v |
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retrieving revision 1.45 |
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retrieving revision 1.46 |
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diff -u -r1.45 -r1.46 |
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--- dri-howto.xml 14 Dec 2009 21:26:40 -0000 1.45 |
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+++ dri-howto.xml 2 Mar 2011 07:52:43 -0000 1.46 |
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> |
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-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/dri-howto.xml,v 1.45 2009/12/14 21:26:40 nightmorph Exp $ --> |
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<!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd"> |
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+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/dri-howto.xml,v 1.46 2011/03/02 07:52:43 nightmorph Exp $ --> |
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<guide> |
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<title>Hardware 3D Acceleration Guide</title> |
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<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 --> |
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<license/> |
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-<version>1.13</version> |
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-<date>2009-12-14</date> |
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+<version>2</version> |
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+<date>2011-03-01</date> |
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<chapter> |
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<title>Introduction</title> |
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<body> |
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<p> |
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-In many cases, both binary and open-source drivers exist. Open-source drivers |
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+In many cases, both binary and open-source drivers exist. Open source drivers |
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are preferable since we're using Linux and open source is one of its underlying |
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-principles. Sometimes, binary drivers are the only option, like with nVidia's |
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-cards. Binary drivers include <c>x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers</c> for nVidia cards |
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-and <c>x11-drivers/ati-drivers</c> for ATI cards. |
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+principles. Sometimes, binary drivers are the only option, especially if your |
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+graphics card is so new that open source drivers have not yet been written to |
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+support its features. Binary drivers include <c>x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers</c> |
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+for nVidia cards and <c>x11-drivers/ati-drivers</c> for AMD/ATI cards. |
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</p> |
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</body> |
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<li>3dfx</li> |
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<li>intel</li> |
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<li>matrox</li> |
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+ <li>nouveau</li> |
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<li>rage128</li> |
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<li>radeon</li> |
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<li>mach64</li> |
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</body> |
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</section> |
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-<section> |
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-<title>Feedback</title> |
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-<body> |
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- |
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-<p> |
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-With suggestions, questions, etc., e-mail <mail |
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-link="dberkholz@g.o">Donnie Berkholz</mail>. |
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-</p> |
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- |
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-</body> |
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-</section> |
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</chapter> |
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<chapter> |
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<body> |
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<p> |
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-Try out the binary drivers. For <c>ati-drivers</c>, a listing is at |
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-<uri>http://support.amd.com/us/gpudownload/Pages/index.aspx</uri>. If those |
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+Try out the binary drivers. For AMD cards, use <c>ati-drivers</c>; a listing is |
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+at <uri>http://support.amd.com/us/gpudownload/Pages/index.aspx</uri>. If those |
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don't support it, use fbdev. It's slow, but it works. |
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</p> |
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</body> |
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</section> |
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+<section> |
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+<title>Feedback</title> |
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+<body> |
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+ |
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+<p> |
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+With suggestions, questions, etc., e-mail <mail link="dberkholz"/>. |
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+</p> |
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+ |
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+</body> |
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+</section> |
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</chapter> |
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</guide> |
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