From: Adam J. <aj...@nw...> - 2004-05-13 13:18:11
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On Thursday 13 May 2004 08:05, IceDragon wrote: > Greetings. > > A few days ago I've started configuring DRI on my workstation to get faster > performance from the system. After a day or so, I finally managed to enable > DRI properly on my XFree86 server. Got positive responses during the system > bootup and X server log claims DRI was successfully enabled. > > The problem arised when I've checked the direct rendering status with > glxinfo. The program claims that there is no direct rendering and shows > "Mesa GLX Indirect" as the OpenGL renderer string. The FPS testing program > (glxgears) didn't get me over 55FPS at 24bit depth and over 150FPS at > 16bit. Could you send the output of "LIBGL_DEBUG=verbose glxinfo" please? > The video card I'm using is a Voodoo 5 5500 AGP. I run Slackware Linux 9.1 > on a manually compiled 2.6.6 kernel. The kernel modules "tdfx" and > "agpgart" are set to be loaded during the bootup sequence. You're going to be an unhappy camper then. The tdfx driver is almost completely broken with regards to textures. You might want to try building libGL using the "linux-glide" target in Mesa; it won't be DRI but it'll be hardware-accelerated OpenGL at least. (Although I've had problems with that too...) > The two modules in lsmod: > > tdfx 33788 2 > agpgart 27912 0 Not sure it matters too much, since the tdfx cards don't really use AGP, but since this is 2.6 you might also need to load the appropriate AGP chipset driver (intel, via, whatever). - ajax |