> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml if you have a Nvidia card
Raphael Thanks for the link :-) > > > > > >>I have just finished emerging k3d and I am getting an error when I try > > >>to run the program. > > >>When I try to run the program I get the following error. > > >> > > >>"ERROR: Could not connect to an OpenGL Server. Shutting down" > > >> > > > > Obvious question first; what video card, and what drivers? Is there an > > OpenGL (3D hardware acceleration) server available at all? > > > > Meaning, do the drivers for your video card provide OpenGL? > > > > Holly I have an Nvidia card and old gf2 that the nvidia site says supports OpenGL but thanks for pointing out the obvious I never loaded the Nvidia driver or the glx libraries. When following the link that Raphael sent me for the Nvidia cards I ran into an error loading the Nvidia module in X however. Thanks for the help with this problem now onto the next :-) A.J. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list