On Thursday 04 May 2006 7:35 am, S. Schwartz wrote: > Richard Fish wrote: > > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=127618 > > Thanks for the link, very interesting indeed. > > In comment #18 someone says that Nvidia won't release a newer legacy > driver set any time soon, whereas in the nVNews-forum someone from > NVIDIA Corporation announced that an updated legacy graphics driver is > planned for the near future. That one should match 1.0-8756. > > Sounds pretty bad and good at the same time. Still: isn't someone of the > Gentoo-guys (experienced in patching) able to patch the old 6629 for the > time being or do I simply underestimate the effort? > > Sigi Nvidia dont release the source for this driver, which makes it difficult for others to patch it, even if they new how the card internals worked ;). Does the xorg nv driver do what you need? -- "A mystic is a person who is puzzled before the obvious but who understands the nonexistent." [Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915) American author, editor, publisher]
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