Re: Quake2/3dfx

1998-10-27 Thread Jeff Katcher
Dave Swegen wrote: > > I don't know if it would be of any help in this case, but there is a > quake for linux FAQ floating about on the net (sorry, don't know the URL http://www.linuxquake.com and work from there (there's a link to the howto) ,,^..^,,

Re: Quake2/3dfx

1998-10-10 Thread Michael Beattie
On Fri, 9 Oct 1998, Phillip Neumann wrote: > Michael Beattie wrote: > > > After just acquiring a 3dfx card from a friend, Using Quake2 is much more > > attractive.. :) My problem is the mouse. Since Quake2 does not use > > svgalib in 3dfx mode, I have no mouse. This upsets me.. Who else uses 3df

Re: Quake2/3dfx

1998-10-09 Thread Dave Swegen
I don't know if it would be of any help in this case, but there is a quake for linux FAQ floating about on the net (sorry, don't know the URL - search for "quake", "linux" and "FAQ" at dejanews). As for playing as normal user: have you tried setting the suid bit (as root: chmod u+s )? Now, if I c

Re: Quake2/3dfx

1998-10-09 Thread Phillip Neumann
Michael Beattie wrote: > After just acquiring a 3dfx card from a friend, Using Quake2 is much more > attractive.. :) My problem is the mouse. Since Quake2 does not use > svgalib in 3dfx mode, I have no mouse. This upsets me.. Who else uses 3dfx > with Quake2, and if so, Can you use your mouse? Do

Quake2/3dfx

1998-10-09 Thread Michael Beattie
After just acquiring a 3dfx card from a friend, Using Quake2 is much more attractive.. :) My problem is the mouse. Since Quake2 does not use svgalib in 3dfx mode, I have no mouse. This upsets me.. Who else uses 3dfx with Quake2, and if so, Can you use your mouse? Do you? How can I?