Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 21:16:41 +0200 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: Jim <stapleton.41@gmail.com> Cc: John Nielsen <lists@jnielsen.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ATi & Intel graphics Message-ID: <20080813191640.GA11361@slackbox.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <80f4f2b20808131120t7a1245d8t4b01506c0f0818ba@mail.gmail.com> References: <80f4f2b20808130917k2ddc8a3aj54edd9fe79c83788@mail.gmail.com> <200808131406.05129.lists@jnielsen.net> <80f4f2b20808131120t7a1245d8t4b01506c0f0818ba@mail.gmail.com>
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--n8g4imXOkfNTN/H1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 02:20:45PM -0400, Jim wrote: > On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 2:06 PM, John Nielsen <lists@jnielsen.net> wrote: > > On Wednesday 13 August 2008, Jim wrote: > >> At some point fairly soon, I'll be rebuilding my computer, and I want > >> three things. > >> > >> 64 Bit for more memory, maybe a bit of performance boost as well - > >> it's mostly a multimedia machine > >> decent/good 3D acceleration (better than a GeForce 7300GS - a few > >> games in WINE in 1920x1080 - yes, believe it or not, the 7300GS > >> doesn't do /bad/ on many of the games, but it certainly could be > >> better). > >> FreeBSD. > > > > You may want to rethink this. The emulators/wine port is i386-only: > > > > %grep -i arch /usr/ports/emulators/wine/Makefile > > ONLY_FOR_ARCHS=3D i386 > > >=20 > I was under the impression you could build it with -m32 set in CFLAGS > and CXXFLAGS and it worked fine. IIRC, all the libraries that WINE depends on also need to be available in 32 bits. While not impossible nobody has spent any affort on this because it's easier just to install i386. Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) --n8g4imXOkfNTN/H1 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkijMxgACgkQEnfvsMMhpyU9AgCfQDDTvL4H/5SKz26yd9OMW6wW lVQAn0JiJ3ExRLMZaRCN1wldM5efEcXx =JSzK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --n8g4imXOkfNTN/H1--
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