James C Georgas wrote:
> Let me try that again, with correct pasting:
>
> On Mon, 2006-14-08 at 02:07 +0200, Stephane Marchesin wrote:
>   
>> That's a known bug in those applications. I submitted a fix to ppracer 
>> some time ago, which was merged. If you can name other applications, I 
>> suppose authors will be interested in patches as well. Tuxracer is not 
>> maintained though, so there is nowhere to send a patch.
>>
>>     
> Well that explains why tuxracer, heavygear2 and mohaa look right on my
> laptop, which has an nvidia card in it. It seems that a lot of the old
> loki games have this problem. I just saw it on the fakk2 splash screen
> too.
>
>   
>> FYI, all this was started by a non-conformant behaviour of the clamping 
>> mode on nvidia drivers, and people not testing with other drivers than 
>> the proprietary nvidia ones (which don't have this issue because of 
>> their buggy clamping behaviour). And now nvidia doesn't want to fix that 
>> behaviour, because that would expose those bugs (although some versions 
>> of the windows driver have a configuration checkbox to "enable 
>> conformant clamping behaviour").
>>
>> Stephane
>>     
>
> I don't suppose there is an environment variable to set the default
> state of the context, like the checkbox you described above?
>
>   
No. Maybe that could be made into a driconf option, though, as this 
question is raised quite often.

Stephane


-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security?
Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier
Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo
http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642
--
_______________________________________________
Dri-devel mailing list
Dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel

Reply via email to