> Subject: RE: 3D for AMD64 (was Re: Lack of Flash support is no longer
> acceptable. Bounty established...)
>
>
> Sean Cavanaugh writes:
>
> > AMD is actively working to opensource the *nic drivers for the
> > ATI cards starting with the most recent. From a new
Sean Cavanaugh writes:
> AMD is actively working to opensource the *nic drivers for the
> ATI cards starting with the most recent. From a news article iI
> came across they were actually hiring a whole new department
> whose sole purpose was to add more of the older cards to the open
> sorce
Mike Meyer writes:
> [...]
> I'm not sure those are the drivers Theierry wants. The proprietary
> driver was called fglrx, not "radeon" or "radeonhd". Those two drivers
> have been in the X open source trees for quite a while now. I first
> started using the radeon driver on amd64 in late 2006
> fglrx is the only way that anyone's going to get true 3D OpenGL> support, and
> the last time I checked that wasn't available except for> ancient cards on
> FreeBSD.> > AMD was supposed to be helping ATI, but it appears that after
> the> merger all that's happened is a website change and ATI's
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 12:17 PM, Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:00:09 -0400 "Ben Kaduk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 6:06 PM, Thierry Herbelot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >
>> > is there any hope for having the newly open-sourced radeon/
On Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:00:09 -0400 "Ben Kaduk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 6:06 PM, Thierry Herbelot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > is there any hope for having the newly open-sourced radeon/radeon-hd AMD
> > drivers (and the related 3D acceleration) to work under Free
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 1:59 PM, Thierry Herbelot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Le Wednesday 25 June 2008, Ben Kaduk a écrit :
>> On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 6:06 PM, Thierry Herbelot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>> > is there any hope for having the newly open-sourced radeon/radeon-hd AMD
>> > drivers
Le Wednesday 25 June 2008, Ben Kaduk a écrit :
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 6:06 PM, Thierry Herbelot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> > is there any hope for having the newly open-sourced radeon/radeon-hd AMD
> > drivers (and the related 3D acceleration) to work under FreeBSD-AMD64 ?
>
> Well, I'm using
On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 6:06 PM, Thierry Herbelot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> is there any hope for having the newly open-sourced radeon/radeon-hd AMD
> drivers (and the related 3D acceleration) to work under FreeBSD-AMD64 ?
>
Well, I'm using radeonhd right now on a
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