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Re: Open Inventor with openmotif 2.1.30, success!

To: barrand@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Guy Barrand)
Subject: Re: Open Inventor with openmotif 2.1.30, success!
From: jlim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Jonathan Lim)
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 01:56:12 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: info-inventor-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0009180928150.5020-100000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> from "Guy Barrand" at Sep 18, 2000 09:38:28 AM
Sender: owner-info-inventor-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
On Mon Sep 18 00:38:28 2000, barrand@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> > The problem here is that glXChooseVisual() isn't working as it should on
> > your system (and mine, with Mesa). 
> 
>   There is clearly a fault of logic when handling 
>  the double buffering in glXChooseVisual for version
>  of Mesa below 3.0. It is now corrected in Mesa-3.2
>  (I did not work with the 3.1 that had other problems).
> 
>   If working with Mesa-3.0, a workaround (ok with
>  my apps) is to do once the glXChooseVisuals for the whole app 
>  and doing first the glXChooseVisual for double buffer
>  and after a glXChooseVisual for single buffering.
> 
>   Regards
> 
>     Guy Barrand

Are you sure it's been fixed in Mesa 3.2? I'm using 3.2.1 and am still seeing
the problem ...

  server glx vendor string: Brian Paul
  server glx version string: 1.1 Mesa 3.2.1

  OpenGL vendor string: Brian Paul
  OpenGL renderer string: Mesa X11
  OpenGL version string: 1.2 Mesa 3.2.1


              Jonathan Lim  _  Silicon Graphics  _  Mountain View
              GPS Graphics     Computer Systems        CA, USA

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