Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 09:50:12 -0700 (MST) From: Wes Peters <softweyr@xmission.com> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD on 5x86 and K5 systems/XF86 and the Matrox Mystique card... Message-ID: <199703241650.JAA00273@obie.softweyr.ml.org> In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19970323212417.00855830@mail.sns.com> References: <3.0.32.19970323212417.00855830@mail.sns.com>
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Mohan Srinivasan wrote:
% I was also looking to buy a Matrox Mystique card. Is this card supported
% by XF86 ? Are there any known problems with this card, as far as running X
% is concerned ?
Ludwig Pummer writes:
> Last I heard, the Mystique is _not_ yet supported by XF86. The Millenium
> (what I have) was recently added to the SVGA server, so you might want to
> read the Readme for the SVGA server and see if support for the Mystique has
> been added yet.
If you're looking for a 3D card, the S3Virge chipset is currently
supported. It is listed as "alpha" level by XFree86.ORG, but seems to
work pretty well. I've not experienced any crashes, but I do
occasionally get really annoying screen "tears" and an occasional
flash.
--
"Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"
Wes Peters Softweyr LLC
http://www.xmission.com/~softweyr softweyr@xmission.com
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