Date: Sun, 9 May 2010 00:53:49 +0200 From: Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> To: Adam K Kirchhoff <akirchhoff135014@comcast.net> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Any chance of 3d on radeon? Message-ID: <AANLkTilOiVj0qZRz3tbVkVrUF7uRf7pqnyEqoqRwaqMy@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1273355601.5386.1.camel@sorrow> References: <hs4le8$9s4$1@dough.gmane.org> <1273355601.5386.1.camel@sorrow>
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On 8 May 2010 23:53, Adam K Kirchhoff <akirchhoff135014@comcast.net> wrote: > On Sat, 2010-05-08 at 23:35 +0200, Ivan Voras wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I've successfully updated my xorg to 7.5 and everything works ok - DRI >> is enabled and the whole experience looks faster than before, so a big >> thanks for that :) >> >> I remember reading something about 3D acceleration for Radeons but I >> don't know what the status is right now; judging from glxinfo, it's not >> there yet for me: >> >> =C2=A0> glxinfo | grep OpenGL >> OpenGL vendor string: Mesa Project >> OpenGL renderer string: Software Rasterizer >> OpenGL version string: 2.1 Mesa 7.4.4 >> OpenGL shading language version string: 1.20 >> >> This is on 8-stable, amd64, Radeon 3600 (RV635). >> >> Do I just need to wait some more, or have I misconfigured something here= ? > > It's definitely supported on all R100 through R700 GPUs (including > yours) in 8-stable when using Mesa 7.6.1 from ports. =C2=A0You're only on > Mesa 7.4.4. > > Make sure you read the relatively recent Mesa entry > in /usr/ports/UPDATING so you know what knob to set in /etc/make.conf > and then you can update Mesa and libdrm. Thank you - now everything works!
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