xorg-x11-drv-ati problem?
Bruno Wolff III
bruno at wolff.to
Sun Sep 21 04:03:31 UTC 2008
On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 17:02:37 -0400,
Lyvim Xaphir <knightmerc at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> I think you're gonna be confused no matter what, since fglrx DOES happen
> to be the authoritative ati drivers; by the manufacturer. The
> manufacturer (by definition the CREATOR of the hardware), is also by
> definition then the creator of the AUTHORITATIVE drivers. So you've got
That doesn't make them the authoritative Fedora ATI drivers.
> the real drivers by the manufacturer and then you've got the freetard
> drivers which have the subpar performance. At least with the latest
> hardware and not including legacy hardware.
My r530 based card does get 3d acceleration in F9. I haven't compared it to
fglrx so I can't say if fglrx gets a bit more out of the card, but from what
you say it sounds like it wouldn't work at all.
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