From owner-freebsd-multimedia Thu Jul 12 19:10:16 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from femail12.sdc1.sfba.home.com (femail12.sdc1.sfba.home.com [24.0.95.108]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DB9A37B406 for ; Thu, 12 Jul 2001 19:10:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bspeirs@toxic.magnesium.net) Received: from toxic.magnesium.net ([24.255.113.139]) by femail12.sdc1.sfba.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.20 201-229-121-120-20010223) with ESMTP id <20010713021014.DVEU26129.femail12.sdc1.sfba.home.com@toxic.magnesium.net>; Thu, 12 Jul 2001 19:10:14 -0700 Message-ID: <3B4E594A.C58FCDF3@toxic.magnesium.net> Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 19:13:30 -0700 From: Ben Speirs X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: anholt@teleport.com Cc: Daniel Kim , multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Radeon + FreeBSD References: <01070923373300.00493@positron.anholt.dyn.dhs.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Eric Anholt wrote: > > Well, my ISP has been unblocked from mailing FreeBSD lists, so I can answer > that now. The Radeon code compiles just fine, and I think the AGP cards > should work. However, it is untested and that is why it is marked unknown. > If anyone with a Radeon could try the DRI with it and tell me, I would love > to update the page with info. > > On Sunday 08 July 2001 16:20, you wrote: > > I can see that the DRI support for Radeon is marked "unknown" according > > to http://www.teleport.com/~anholt/devel/dri/ (And I appreciate each > > developer's contributions to this project). > > > > But before I purchase a Radeon, I would like to hear some feedback if > > anybody had success with their Radeon AGP card running X4 under FreeBSD > > (either -CURRENT or -STABLE)? > > > > --dk > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message > > -- > Eric Anholt > anholt@teleport.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message I will give it a shot this weekend and give you some feedback. I'm currently using my Radeon, un-accelerated, with XFree86 built from the xfree86.org CVS, circa Jun 23. It is painfully slow. Unfortunately there are issues with my AMD motherboard and this video card when using XFree which may prevent proper testing. -- -Ben Speirs To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message