Re: [Bug-gnubg] New rpms/Daily sources/translation

[Marco van Tol]

On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 11:04:19AM +0100, Achim Mueller wrote:
> * Marco van Tol wrote on 07 Nov 2003:
> 
> > > me) still have problems getting 3d to work on NVidia hardware
> > > acceleration.
> > 
> > Hi there, I am running gnubg on a FreeBSD 5.1 installation with an
> > nVidia 5600 FX/256MB with lots of frames per second. (I can be more
> > specific, but need to check, and I can't access the PC I'm talking about
> > right now)
> > 
> > I have configured this nVidia board to use DRI succesfully.
> 
> DRI? AFAIK nvidia uses a closed source kernel interface, but not
> DRI.
>
> What does "glxgears" show on your pc? And, do you use the NVidia.com
> driver?

I attached both outputs as a separate file to this message. :-)

> > When I set the appearance to 3d however, gnubg reports that performance
> > will be slow due to no hardware acceleration, but it performs excellent.
> > I am not sure whether the board performs well even without hardware
> > accelleration, or whether the message is incorrect. But I think that's
> > another issue. :-)
> > 
> > Let me know if this qualifies me to be of assistance, I'd be happy to help.
> > :-)
> 
> Yes,tx. First tell me, if you use gtkglext and ftgl. And then tell
> me, what configure options you used. If it's possible, can you also
> send me your config.log (via p.m.). And last but not least, can you
> send me the output of "ldd [path_to_gnubg]"? Thanks in advance.
> 
> Oystein assumes, that we have problems with Nvidia stuff and
> glibc-2.3.2. If it really works on freebsd, this could prove us
> right.
> 
> Ciao
> 
> Achim
> 
> PS. Can you send your answer cc to Oystein and Jon?

I will do the above separately in p.m. after sending this mail. Hold on. :-)

Also, unfortunately in this case I delete this lists emails after I read
them, and browse the mail archive if I need to reread something. The mail
archive doesn't expose email addresses though, can you forward this? :-)

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