3D graphic cards

Bruno Afonso brunomiguel at dequim.ist.utl.pt
Thu Jul 10 07:02:10 PDT 2003


Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:

> "Julian St." <der_julian at web.de> writes:
> 
>>is there any list that provides information about what graphic cards
>>on FreeBSD have supported 3D acceleration? (I need only X-Video
>>support in particular, but it seems tied to 3D acceleration).
> 
> 
> http://people.freebsd.org/~anholt/dri/
> 
> Radeon-based cards (up to 8500) are fairly cheap and work well.

No they don't. I have a radeon 7200 and at the moment the support seems 
to be broken (I don't think anyone has updated XFree to fix it). This is 
on 5.1. Search the -current archives and you will someone also 
complaining about it.

-- 
Bruno Miguel Afonso
Biological Eng. student.
D.E.Q. @ I.S.T. - Portugal




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