Re: [Super-tux-devel] Milestone 2 - OpenGL only(?)

[Matze B. <ma...@br...>]

Am Montag, den 04.04.2005, 13:19 -0500 schrieb Alex Vancina:
> I've never had much luck getting the OpenGL mode to work.
> 
> I'm running SuperTux under Ubuntu "Warty"  on an HP Pavilion zv5000 
> laptop (1.6 GHz Athlon XP-M, 512MB RAM, nVidia GForce4 32MB). When I 
> switch from SDL to OpenGL on the Options menu the screen goes black and 
> stays that way. The game doesn't crash, but I can't "see" anything until 
> I manual edit the ~/.supertux/config file back to SDL mode.
> 
> Personally, I wouldn't mind SuperTux being OpenGL only if I could get it 
> working. But, on the other hand, I do think we'd lose a lot of players.
> 
> Anyone have a guess about my OpenGL problem? Other OpenGL apps seem to 
> work fine...
Ubuntu is based on debian, and the opengl suppport in the debian package
has been messed up for some while by the packager. You can grab the
sourcecode and compile it yourself as a workaround. Or try if you can
get an updated debian package.

Greetings,
	Matze