[freespace2] Text Problem Goes Away With Xinerama

Joshua Menke josh at cs.byu.edu
Thu Mar 20 10:29:13 EST 2003


Janis Pusmucans wrote:

>On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 04:23, Dave Champion wrote:
>  
>
>>Yes, according to XFree86's site the latest version 4.3.0 supports all of 
>>the current Radeon. See http://www.xfree86.org for more info.
>>-dc
>>    
>>
>imho it's 2d only support. IIRC for 3d support for r300 cards you have
>to use ati's binary driver (same as for their firegl cards) like you'd
>have to with nvidia.
>  
>
Well, in your opinions, should I get a GeForce 4 instead? I mean, is the 
bottom line that getting hardware 3D with a Radeon  9700 on linux is 
going to be a major pain whereas it will be pretty easy with a GeForce 4 
4800?

Has anyone used either of these cards for multi-display?

Thanks,

Josh
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