nightmorph 11/03/02 07:52:43 Modified: dri-howto.xml Log: radeon name changes, nvidia/nouveau corrections, shuffled the feedback section to the end of the doc, and some small guidexml/consistency fixes
Revision Changes Path 1.46 xml/htdocs/doc/en/dri-howto.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/dri-howto.xml?rev=1.46&view=markup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/dri-howto.xml?rev=1.46&content-type=text/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/dri-howto.xml?r1=1.45&r2=1.46 Index: dri-howto.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/dri-howto.xml,v retrieving revision 1.45 retrieving revision 1.46 diff -u -r1.45 -r1.46 --- dri-howto.xml 14 Dec 2009 21:26:40 -0000 1.45 +++ dri-howto.xml 2 Mar 2011 07:52:43 -0000 1.46 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/dri-howto.xml,v 1.45 2009/12/14 21:26:40 nightmorph Exp $ --> <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd"> +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/dri-howto.xml,v 1.46 2011/03/02 07:52:43 nightmorph Exp $ --> <guide> <title>Hardware 3D Acceleration Guide</title> @@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 --> <license/> -<version>1.13</version> -<date>2009-12-14</date> +<version>2</version> +<date>2011-03-01</date> <chapter> <title>Introduction</title> @@ -52,11 +52,12 @@ <body> <p> -In many cases, both binary and open-source drivers exist. Open-source drivers +In many cases, both binary and open-source drivers exist. Open source drivers are preferable since we're using Linux and open source is one of its underlying -principles. Sometimes, binary drivers are the only option, like with nVidia's -cards. Binary drivers include <c>x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers</c> for nVidia cards -and <c>x11-drivers/ati-drivers</c> for ATI cards. +principles. Sometimes, binary drivers are the only option, especially if your +graphics card is so new that open source drivers have not yet been written to +support its features. Binary drivers include <c>x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers</c> +for nVidia cards and <c>x11-drivers/ati-drivers</c> for AMD/ATI cards. </p> </body> @@ -100,6 +101,7 @@ <li>3dfx</li> <li>intel</li> <li>matrox</li> + <li>nouveau</li> <li>rage128</li> <li>radeon</li> <li>mach64</li> @@ -114,17 +116,6 @@ </body> </section> -<section> -<title>Feedback</title> -<body> - -<p> -With suggestions, questions, etc., e-mail <mail -link="[email protected]">Donnie Berkholz</mail>. -</p> - -</body> -</section> </chapter> <chapter> @@ -359,8 +350,8 @@ <body> <p> -Try out the binary drivers. For <c>ati-drivers</c>, a listing is at -<uri>http://support.amd.com/us/gpudownload/Pages/index.aspx</uri>. If those +Try out the binary drivers. For AMD cards, use <c>ati-drivers</c>; a listing is +at <uri>http://support.amd.com/us/gpudownload/Pages/index.aspx</uri>. If those don't support it, use fbdev. It's slow, but it works. </p> @@ -396,5 +387,15 @@ </body> </section> +<section> +<title>Feedback</title> +<body> + +<p> +With suggestions, questions, etc., e-mail <mail link="dberkholz"/>. +</p> + +</body> +</section> </chapter> </guide>
