On 7/1/06, SoNicX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello again folks. > after spending quite some hours trying to run opengl games and wine/cvscedega > classics i came to the concluson: this is a pain in the ass. if i might say > so. here some games i tried: > quake I-iV > doom III,lxdoom > diablo 2 (with wine) > many,many opensource opengl like tuxracer,foobillard,armagetron,chromium... > there are two major problems, the first is DRI. as i imagined, there is no DRI > support using ltsp and dipe.de`s nvidia driver package for ltsp. as direct > rendering infrastr. spells, it tries to go arround the xserver to save time, > but the xserver is what is used. i dont think there is some way around it to > implement a DRI support by using network to send data. > the second problem was, of course, the sound. while xine for example plays > back even large hq files quite syncronized, all games i have tried had their > sound skrewed up. > while the smaller games, the open source ones, were still playable without > DRI, but with GLX, the sound was kind of 1-2seconds late. > larger games, q3a and up wouldnt run at all in with their native binaries, > because of the missing GLX. quake I+II run smoothly, using GLX support, but > with sound not even near to what it should be, it studders, lags, just sounds > terrible. i tried all possible sound configurations i was able to set up. the > problem with the sound seems to be, besides the latency (which would be ok i > think), the fact that those games spit out 22khz sound, which just wont work > like i wanted it to. 11khz is even worse. it tried some resampling ideas and > so onbut all to no avail. Have you tried running with an open source client that has alsa support (for Q1-Q3) ? There is a icculus.org Quake3 client that is well developed, for Q1 and Q2 you can find several clients with alsa support (EGL for Q2, Icculus.org Quake2 port, Darkplaces for Quake1)
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