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Date:      Mon, 29 Jun 2009 22:59:04 +0100
From:      xorquewasp@googlemail.com
To:        Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: AMD64 VM with OpenGL?
Message-ID:  <20090629215904.GA68638@logik.internal.network>
In-Reply-To: <20090629213408.GA9127@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
References:  <20090629191417.GA2907@logik.internal.network> <20090629213408.GA9127@slackbox.xs4all.nl>

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On 2009-06-29 23:34:08, Roland Smith wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 08:14:17PM +0100, xorquewasp@googlemail.com wrote:
> > Hello.
> > 
> > What's the preferred virtual machine on FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE on amd64 if
> > OpenGL support is required?
> 
> Depends on what your definitions of a virtual machine and OpenGl support
> are. :-)

Yeah, probably should have mentioned that!

I actually meant the definition you gave: a VM with native OpenGL
acceleration.

I wonder if the virtualbox port to FreeBSD is likely to be able to
use this at all:

  http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~andreslc/xen-gl/

Virtualbox + VMGL seems the most likely candidate at the moment -
I'm just not sure if it's currently stable at all.

xw



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