Re: [Dri-devel] Determining the proper Glide library to use atruntime

2001-05-09 Thread Brian Paul
"Mike A. Harris" wrote: > > On Sun, 6 May 2001, Daryll Strauss wrote: > > >> >It depends on what part of the process you want to solve. > >> > > >> >For the DRI, the easiest solution would be to have the dri_tdfx.o > >> >dynamically load the appropriate Glide. The X server knows what hardware >

Re: [Dri-devel] Determining the proper Glide library to use atruntime

2001-05-08 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Sun, 6 May 2001, Daryll Strauss wrote: >> >It depends on what part of the process you want to solve. >> > >> >For the DRI, the easiest solution would be to have the dri_tdfx.o >> >dynamically load the appropriate Glide. The X server knows what hardware >> >it is running on and passes that to t

Re: [Dri-devel] Determining the proper Glide library to use atruntime

2001-05-05 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Fri, 4 May 2001, Daryll Strauss wrote: >It depends on what part of the process you want to solve. > >For the DRI, the easiest solution would be to have the dri_tdfx.o >dynamically load the appropriate Glide. The X server knows what hardware >it is running on and passes that to the client (via

Re: [Dri-devel] Determining the proper Glide library to use atruntime

2001-05-04 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Fri, 4 May 2001, Philip Willoughby wrote: >>Any pre-existing code out there to solve this problem? I don't >>have any 3dfx cards to test with at all, so any help getting a >>solution happening would be great. >> >>Thoughts/comments/suggestions, etc.? > >What I would do, as a quick-and-dirty h

Re: [Dri-devel] Determining the proper Glide library to use atruntime

2001-05-04 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Fri, 4 May 2001, Jon Niehof wrote: >> For the DRI, the easiest solution would be to have the dri_tdfx.o >> dynamically load the appropriate Glide. The X server knows what >> hardware it is running on and passes that to the client (via the PCI >> id). If you did this, you could also change the

Re: [Dri-devel] Determining the proper Glide library to use atruntime

2001-05-04 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Fri, 4 May 2001, Adam K Kirchhoff wrote: >Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 09:10:34 -0400 (EDT) >From: Adam K Kirchhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Mike A. Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Cc: dri-devel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII >Subject: Re: [Dri-devel] Determining the prop

Re: [Dri-devel] Determining the proper Glide library to use atruntime

2001-05-04 Thread Jon Niehof
> For the DRI, the easiest solution would be to have the dri_tdfx.o > dynamically load the appropriate Glide. The X server knows what > hardware it is running on and passes that to the client (via the PCI > id). If you did this, you could also change the X tree to include the > appropriate glide.h

Re: [Dri-devel] Determining the proper Glide library to use atruntime

2001-05-04 Thread Philip Willoughby
Today, Mike A. Harris wrote: >I'd like opinions on what would be the best way of determining at >runtime what glide library to use? The current problem is that >there are 2 Glide libraries for Glide3 - one for Voodoo 3, and >another for Voodoo 5. This is inconvenient to say the least. > >Curren

Re: [Dri-devel] Determining the proper Glide library to use atruntime

2001-05-04 Thread Adam K Kirchhoff
Why is this a problem? How many people out there are swapping back and forth between a V3 and V5 on the same machine and need to change symlinks? Adam On Fri, 4 May 2001, Mike A. Harris wrote: > I'd like opinions on what would be the best way of determining at > runtime what glide library to