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Date:      Tue, 24 Apr 2001 10:12:41 -0400
From:      "Brent" <misterb@cybertours.com>
To:        <wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk>
Cc:        <wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk>, "Mark Sergeant" <msergeant@snsonline.net>, <joeo@cracktown.com>, "markemmanuel" <lists@markemmanuel.org>, "Questions freebsd.org" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Gaming on FreeBSD...
Message-ID:  <002f01c0ccc8$a03aafa0$3ab4a8c0@kronos>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.30.0104210003290.20462-100000@asmodean.nks.net><200104231046.f3NAkg103268@xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net><001d01c0cbef$57b250a0$3ab4a8c0@kronos><m1u23f6bs4.fsf@zaphod.realtime.co.uk><010e01c0cc22$c5ffbd80$3ab4a8c0@kronos> <m18zkq7m9m.fsf@zaphod.realtime.co.uk>

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no 3d hardware accel ?? ..??? why would they make drivers for a gforce card
w/ no 3d hardware support ...uhg
I apolagize for my LOAD typing....i thought since i got the card to work
under KDE ..that id have no probs getting games to run...oops...are all the
gforce cards and drivers that way ??

B
----- Original Message -----
From: Wayne Pascoe <wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk>
To: Brent <misterb@cybertours.com>
Cc: <wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk>; Mark Sergeant <msergeant@snsonline.net>;
<joeo@cracktown.com>; markemmanuel <lists@markemmanuel.org>; Questions
freebsd.org <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2001 4:08 AM
Subject: Re: Gaming on FreeBSD...


"Brent" <misterb@cybertours.com> writes:

> DUDE!!!!!....yes there is support for Gforce 2mx ...you have to upgrade to
> Xfree 4.x.  ...FBSD is currently using 3.6.6
> ive gottin x windows w/ KDE to run nicly with mine....i just wanna get to
> play some games on it now that i got GUI going

DUDE!!!! I know that. This message comes to you from XFree86 4.0.2
installed from ports on such a card. But there is _no_ 3d hardware
acceleration. So no 3d games for me.

--
- Wayne Pascoe
E-mail: wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk
Phone : +44 (0) 20 7544 4668
Mobile: +44 (0) 788 431 1675



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