Re: Enhancing video

2004-11-09 Thread Mark Maas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Maas wrote: | Hello All, | | After tinkering with Linux for a few years now I feel i'm getting to a | point that I can say: I can use Linux for everything. | | Except for games... I've got good video cards, but I just can't get the | quality out of

Re: Enhancing video

2004-11-07 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Nick Lidakis wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: That's right: MX-440 + Nvidia driver 1120.200 FPS TNT2 - 440.800 FPS Running 2 cards with two monitors, two kbds, two mice for two users, and 2 X servers from Sarge and the Nvidia driver. Hugo May I ask if that video card has a fan or if it's of the si

Re: Enhancing video

2004-11-07 Thread j64669
On (07/11/04 16:12), mark wrote: > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Enhancing video > Date: Sun, 07 Nov 2004 16:12:41 +0100 > X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham > version=3.0.1 >

Re: Enhancing video

2004-11-07 Thread mark
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Re: Enhancing video

2004-11-07 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
El sábado 6 de noviembre de 2004 a las 13:45:51, Ron Johnson escribe: > Out of curiosity, will it ever be as fast as, say, a GeForce FX5500 > using the nvidia binary? This could be easily tested using glxgears, I suppose... Cordially, Ismael signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Enhancing video

2004-11-07 Thread Mark Maas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Maas wrote: | Hello All, | | After tinkering with Linux for a few years now I feel i'm getting to a | point that I can say: I can use Linux for everything. | | Except for games... I've got good video cards, but I just can't get the | quality out of

Re: Enhancing video

2004-11-07 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Sat, 06 Nov 2004 13:45:51 -0600, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 2004-11-06 at 20:20 +0100, Andrea Vettorello wrote: > > On Sat, 06 Nov 2004 18:57:25 +0100, Mark Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [snip] > > > > You need to enable DRI, look in the maling list, it was asked some

Re: Enhancing video

2004-11-06 Thread Nick Lidakis
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: That's right: MX-440 + Nvidia driver 1120.200 FPS TNT2 - 440.800 FPS Running 2 cards with two monitors, two kbds, two mice for two users, and 2 X servers from Sarge and the Nvidia driver. Hugo May I ask if that video card has a fan or if it's of the silent heatsink only

Re: Enhancing video

2004-11-06 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ron Johnson wrote: On Sat, 2004-11-06 at 18:57 +0100, Mark Maas wrote: Hello All, After tinkering with Linux for a few years now I feel i'm getting to a point that I can say: I can use Linux for everything. Except for games... I've got good video cards, but I just can't get the quality out of th

Re: Enhancing video

2004-11-06 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2004-11-06 at 20:20 +0100, Andrea Vettorello wrote: > On Sat, 06 Nov 2004 18:57:25 +0100, Mark Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > You need to enable DRI, look in the maling list, it was asked some weeks ago. > With glxinfo you should see a line "direct rendering: Yes" if enabled. >

Re: Enhancing video

2004-11-06 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Sat, 06 Nov 2004 18:57:25 +0100, Mark Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello All, > > After tinkering with Linux for a few years now I feel i'm getting to > a point that I can say: I can use Linux for everything. > > Except for games... I've got good video cards, but I just can't get > the qu

Re: Enhancing video

2004-11-06 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2004-11-06 at 18:57 +0100, Mark Maas wrote: > Hello All, > > After tinkering with Linux for a few years now I feel i'm getting to > a point that I can say: I can use Linux for everything. > > Except for games... I've got good video cards, but I just can't get > the quality out of them w

Enhancing video

2004-11-06 Thread Mark Maas
Hello All, After tinkering with Linux for a few years now I feel i'm getting to a point that I can say: I can use Linux for everything. Except for games... I've got good video cards, but I just can't get the quality out of them what they are capable of. Radeon 9000 for instance. I'm getting 200