From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 10 19:46:27 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail4.nc.rr.com (fe4.southeast.rr.com [24.93.67.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7314B37B400 for ; Sun, 10 Mar 2002 19:46:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from i8k.babbleon.org ([66.57.85.154]) by mail4.nc.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.687.68); Sun, 10 Mar 2002 22:46:42 -0500 Received: by i8k.babbleon.org (Postfix, from userid 111) id 9C4DFBB35; Sun, 10 Mar 2002 22:46:01 -0500 (EST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Brian T.Schellenberger To: doofus_@aeiou.pt, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Graphics Card Support Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2002 22:46:01 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3] References: <200203081147.LAA04209@xekmail.aeiou.pt> In-Reply-To: <200203081147.LAA04209@xekmail.aeiou.pt> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <20020311034601.9C4DFBB35@i8k.babbleon.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Friday 08 March 2002 06:47 am, doofus_@aeiou.pt wrote: | 3D Prophet 4500 is supported in FreeBSD 4.5? The drivers has been | released, but only for Suse, RedHat and Mandrake... I just want to | have graphical support.. Seems that you already answered your own qeustion. FreeBSD doesn't provide any graphics drivers at all -- XFrree86 provides open-source drivers; if the hardware requires proprietary drivers, it's best avoided. But if they are to be provided at all, they'll have to be provided by the chipset manufacturer, and I believe that you just stated above they they are not. | | Thanks. | | __________________________________________________________ | Vida.pt: Arte, Cultura, Espectáculos, Lazer | http://vida.aeiou.pt | | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org | with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Brian T. Schellenberger . . . . . . . bts@wnt.sas.com (work) Brian, the man from Babble-On . . . . bts@babbleon.org (personal) ME --> http://www.babbleon.org http://www.eff.org <-- GOOD GUYS --> http://www.programming-freedom.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message