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DRI/mga/radeon
author | gabucino |
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date | Fri, 01 Jun 2001 22:03:46 +0000 |
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7 "Hardware acceleration" usually means hardware YUV conversion, scaling, | 7 "Hardware acceleration" usually means hardware YUV conversion, scaling, |
8 bilinear filtering. Under Linux, there are several ways to access it: | 8 bilinear filtering. Under Linux, there are several ways to access it: |
9 | 9 |
10 I. The Xv (XVideo) extension of XFree86 4.0.2 | 10 I. The Xv (XVideo) extension of XFree86 4.0.2 |
11 II. OpenGL drivers with glTexSubImage() support (currently the Utah-GLX | 11 II. OpenGL drivers with glTexSubImage() support |
12 drivers) | |
13 III. Native card-specific drivers, using special abilities of some cards | 12 III. Native card-specific drivers, using special abilities of some cards |
14 IV. DGA - direct graphic access. no YUV & scaling, but faster than raw X11 | 13 IV. DGA - direct graphic access. no YUV & scaling, but faster than raw X11 |
15 V. Not really acceleration, but... | 14 V. Not really acceleration, but... |
16 | 15 |
17 Now, let's see them in details: | 16 Now, let's see them in details: |
81 (if it doesn't, send us a bugreport. See the BUGREPORTS on how to do this.) | 80 (if it doesn't, send us a bugreport. See the BUGREPORTS on how to do this.) |
82 | 81 |
83 | 82 |
84 II. OpenGL drivers with *working* *fast* glTexSubImage() support. | 83 II. OpenGL drivers with *working* *fast* glTexSubImage() support. |
85 | 84 |
86 Currently only the old Utah-GLX drivers (for X 3.3.6) have it. | 85 The old Utah-GLX drivers (for X 3.3.6) have it, with all cards. |
87 See http://utah-glx.sourceforge.net for details about how to install it. | 86 See http://utah-glx.sourceforge.net for details about how to install it. |
88 | 87 |
89 The new X4/DRI and nVidia's binary drivers have no usable glTexSubImage :( | 88 DRI >= 4.0.3 supports it only with Matrox cards, and Radeon. |
89 See dri.sourceforge.net for download, and installation instructions. | |
90 | 90 |
91 III. Native card-specific drivers | 91 III. Native card-specific drivers |
92 | 92 |
93 There are 3 native drivers for Linux: | 93 There are 3 native drivers for Linux: |
94 1. Matrox G200/G400/G450 BES (Back-End Scaler) support -> mga_vid kernel drv. | 94 1. Matrox G200/G400/G450 BES (Back-End Scaler) support -> mga_vid kernel drv. |