Google Earth for Linux works on FreeBSD
Alexander Leidinger
Alexander at Leidinger.net
Thu Jun 15 09:46:08 UTC 2006
Quoting Matt Reimer <mattjreimer at gmail.com> (from Wed, 14 Jun 2006
10:56:26 -0700):
> Works for me with hardware acceleration on nvidia GeForce FX 5500 and
> the following linux ports:
That's because the nvidia drivers don't use DRI, they use something
they invented themself. The nvidia driver install appropriate linux
bits, so you get HW accel with nvidia cards, but not with other cards.
Bye,
Alexander.
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