CVS and fglrx -- success!

[Adam Jackson]

On Sunday 06 March 2005 20:14, Ethan Glasser-Camp wrote:
> With this setup I was able to run Crystal Space well, though jerkily,
> which was the whole point the whole time. But I'm probably going to
> forget about this whole mess for a while because it was a real pain to
> get to, I have to shut down my old XFree86 server to use it (or get
> terrible video corruption that will persist until a reboot), and I have
> to use proprietary drivers. So I figured I'd ask -- are there plans to
> support ATI's Mobility Radeon 9600 with OpenGL support and DRI in an
> open source driver any time soon? How about over long-term? Are there
> ways to watch this progress?

http://r300.sf.net/

It's being worked on, without the benefit of docs from ATI so it's slow 
progress.  It's getting to the point of being good enough to run quake3, but 
is still _far_ from stable.

Most of the r300 discussions happen on the dri-devel@ mailing list.

- ajax
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