On 4 March 2005 at 23:54, Andre Lehovich wrote:
| Package: r-cran-rgl
| Version: 0.64.13-3
| Severity: normal
| 
| rgl.snapshot is always failing for me.  Here is a snippet
| showing how to reproduce:
| 
| | > library(rgl)
| | > example(rgl.spheres)
| | 
| | rgl.sp> rgl.spheres(rnorm(10), rnorm(10), rnorm(10), radius = 0.2, 
| |     color = rainbow(10))
| | Xlib:  extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0".
| | > rgl.snapshot("/tmp/foo.png")
| | [1] "failed"
| | > 
| 
| I have no idea how to debug this.  For now I can use
| import(1) (from imagemagick) as a workaround.

Well, it is not a bug in rgl that your X11 config is incomplete, is it?
Try something like 
        http://www.google.com/search?q=howto+enable+dri
as a start. Also try other packages using OpenGL.

I intend to close this unless you give me a good reason why I shouldn't.

Dirk

| 
| Thanks,
| --Andre
| 
| -- System Information:
| Debian Release: 3.1
|   APT prefers testing
|   APT policy: (900, 'testing')
| Architecture: i386 (i586)
| Kernel: Linux 2.4.28
| Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
| 
| Versions of packages r-cran-rgl depends on:
| ii  libpng12-0               1.2.8rel-1      PNG library - runtime
| ii  r-base-core              2.0.1-2         GNU R core of statistical 
computin
| ii  xlibmesa-gl [libgl1]     4.3.0.dfsg.1-10 Mesa 3D graphics library 
[XFree86]
| ii  xlibmesa-glu [libglu1]   4.3.0.dfsg.1-10 Mesa OpenGL utility library 
[XFree
| 
| -- no debconf information

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