Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.2 was cool with games, 8.0 is impossible

2001-05-07 Thread Ric Tibbetts
Civileme wrote: On Sunday 06 May 2001 17:14, Praedor Tempus wrote: I was running a 7.2 system not too long ago and with this system, I was able to play Myth II, Heretic II, and Terminus under linux. Since upgrading to 8.0, I find it impossible to play any of my linux games. Under 8.0:

RE: [expert] Mandrake 7.2 was cool with games, 8.0 is impossible

2001-05-07 Thread rees
= Original Message From Ric Tibbetts [EMAIL PROTECTED] = Civileme wrote: On Sunday 06 May 2001 17:14, Praedor Tempus wrote: I was running a 7.2 system not too long ago and with this system, I was able to play Myth II, Heretic II, and Terminus under linux. Since upgrading to 8.0,

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.2 was cool with games, 8.0 is impossible

2001-05-07 Thread Praedor Tempus
Actually, I specificall avoided installing Mesa... I have an ATI Radeon 32MB DDR video card. To get 3d opengl hardware acceleration I had to download, build, and install the DRI-CVS code. This incorporates the required mesa libs - and I can run gears and get 1000 FPS (I average 1086 FPS).

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.2 was cool with games, 8.0 is impossible

2001-05-06 Thread Civileme
On Sunday 06 May 2001 17:14, Praedor Tempus wrote: I was running a 7.2 system not too long ago and with this system, I was able to play Myth II, Heretic II, and Terminus under linux. Since upgrading to 8.0, I find it impossible to play any of my linux games. Under 8.0: I was able to play