Subject: Re: 3d acceleration... how?
From: Tommi Leino (namhas@majik.netti.fi)
Date: Fri Jul 30 1999 - 18:49:38 EEST
Steve Brown wrote: > > > > Always say whether you're using Win32 or Linux, makes things easier. In > > Win32 version there's not yet support for Voodoo acceleration. It will > > come someday, probably within next week. > > OK, I'm really green at this, but I had the 3DFX logo show up and got > 6.0fps on my P233MMX when in that mode... I just installed a few extra > libraries from www.mesa3d.org (the prebuilt Windows ones) and it dropped > straight in, no changes to anything else :) Umm, wow! I didn't know it would be that easy :) > Given the increased frame rate and the logo I can only assume it was using > acceleration... Be warned though, its a bit flaky, like trying to use the mouse > drops you back to Windows and some other weird stuff happens. But this > project is too cool!! Hmm, either the Mesa's Win32 support is sucky or our code is buggy. -- Tommi Leino / Majik 3D project namhas@majik.netti.fi http://majik.netti.fi
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