Re: [tuxracer-main] tuxracer problem with Mandrake 8.0
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From: Bill O. <dr...@di...> - 2001-05-01 04:14:03
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Possibly a driver issue? Until I installed the correct drivers for my video card, I wasn't able to do 3d anything, and the video card was supper slow. ----- Original Message ----- From: "David C. Brown N2RJT" <n2...@lo...> To: <tux...@li...> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 7:09 PM Subject: Re: [tuxracer-main] tuxracer problem with Mandrake 8.0 > Well, I have a 3dfx Voodoo 3 3000, which worked beautifully on Mandrake > 7.2 for tuxracer and other 3D activities. Alas, 3D is dog slow for me on > Mandrake 8.0. I don't get errors, I just get slowness. That doesn't > really apply to you since you have a different card, but I thought I'd > pitch in with a whine. I thought I'd give it another week and look around > for the solution that is sure to be published soon. > -- Dave Brown <n2...@lo...> > > On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Bill Omer wrote: > > > Like I said, it's a fresh install of Mandrake 8.0 (tuxracer is installed > > with the distribution). Apparently, this program (along with a few > > others), do not work out of the box. I'll go out and install the nVideo > > OpenGL drivers, that should fix the problem. > > > > Am I the only person that you've seen with problems running tuxracer with > > Mandrake 8.0 (installed with the os)? > > > > I'll let you know how this works out > > > > Bill > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Steve Baker" <sjb...@ai...> > > To: <tux...@li...> > > Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 12:12 AM > > Subject: Re: [tuxracer-main] tuxracer problem with Mandrake 8.0 > > > > > > > Bill Omer wrote: > > > > > > > Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". > > > > Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". > > > > *** tuxracer error: Couldn't initialize video: Couldn't find matching > > GLX > > > > visual (Success) > > > > > > > > Anyone have any suggestions what it could be? I am running X (4.0.3) > > with > > > > KDE2 on a Geforce 2 MX 32meg card on a celeron 400MHz with 320 megs of > > ram. > > > > > > Do you have the nVidia OpenGL-for-Linux drivers installed? > > > > > > Do any other OpenGL programs run? > > > > > > (I suspect the answers are "No" and "No".) > > > > > > -- > > > Steve Baker HomeEmail: <sjb...@ai...> > > > WorkEmail: <sj...@li...> > > > HomePage : http://web2.airmail.net/sjbaker1 > > > Projects : http://plib.sourceforge.net > > > http://tuxaqfh.sourceforge.net > > > http://tuxkart.sourceforge.net > > > http://prettypoly.sourceforge.net > > > http://freeglut.sourceforge.net > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > tuxracer-main mailing list > > > tux...@li... > > > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tuxracer-main > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > tuxracer-main mailing list > > tux...@li... > > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tuxracer-main > > > > -- > Dave Brown <n2...@lo...> > > > _______________________________________________ > tuxracer-main mailing list > tux...@li... > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tuxracer-main > |