Minecraft?

Ivan Voras ivoras at freebsd.org
Sun Nov 28 13:48:23 UTC 2010


On 28 November 2010 04:13, Pieter de Goeje <pieter at degoeje.nl> wrote:
> On Saturday 27 November 2010 22:15:55 Ivan Voras wrote:
>> Is there anyone playing Minecraft on FreeBSD? Or any OpenGL Java apps?
>
> Yes, I play minecraft on FreeBSD.
>
> Minecraft seems to dynamically load some native libraries for OpenGL and
> OpenAL support based on the OS. Unfortunately there are no FreeBSD native
> libraries bunled. You can easily work around this by running mincraft with
> java/linux-sun-jre16 :)
>
> I use the nvidia binary driver with linux support for hardware acceleration.

I don't think this trick will work with ATI cards? I did try some
Linux 3d app a while ago and IIRC it crashed X.


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