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On Tue, 2006-10-10 at 09:02 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> On Tuesday 10 October 2006 01:11, b.n. wrote: |
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> > I should be using a fully hw-accelerated Xorg, however. I have an ATI |
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> > Radeon 9200se card with the following options: |
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> I have the same card, but I don't have the problems you are having |
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> > [...] |
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> > Section "Device" |
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> > #VideoRam 131072 |
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> > # Insert Clocks lines here if appropriate |
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> > Identifier "** ATI Radeon (generic) [radeon]" |
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> > Driver "radeon" |
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> That's the open source driver, you get 2D acceleration, but not 3D. |
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> For 3D you need to emerge ati-drivers and use the fglrx driver |
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actually the open source radeon driver support for 3D is getting better |
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all the time! |
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As of x11-base/x11-drm-20060608 there is support for the 9600 (RV350 |
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based) which there never was before. |
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In fact, x11-drm gives me FASTER frame rates that fglrx 8.29.6!! That's |
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right, FASTER! *woot* |
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anyway, I'm off to try composite :) |
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Iain Buchanan <iaindb at netspace dot net dot au> |
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For fast-acting relief, try slowing down. |
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