On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 05:36:44PM -0400, Chuck Robey wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Mike Meyer wrote: > > On Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:00:42 -0400 "Zaphod Beeblebrox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > >> On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 8:13 AM, Stephen Hocking <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> wrote: > >>> Given that Nvidia aren't offering a driver for their cards for 64bit > >>> FreeBSD, is anyone else having success using another (preferably > >>> PCI-E) card with 3D acceleration? > >> I'd love to be told I'm wrong, but my understanding is that the issues > >> blocking the nvidia driver would also effectively block a driver for which > >> we had the source. > > > > Is there an open source driver with good 3D acceleration? > > > > <mike > > Could I ask, does anyone here know the reason (even in general) that the > Nvidia > driver isn't working on the i386? > > I mean, I was wondering what might be my next project ... I have the > machinery, > and the source code is totally available, it's not a matter of Nvidia giving > out > a binary-only module, right? So, is anything more known?
you might want to port nouveau (http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/) to FreeBSD. that would be a great thing to have _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"