Re: FireGL 1 probs.

From: Tom Flynn (flynnt++at++engr.sgi.com)
Date: 09/06/2001 00:11:13

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(starting through my email backlog...)

On Sun, 2 Sep 2001, B. Grollmann wrote:

> Hi,-
>
> can somebody give me some tips to get performer (2.3.10) working with a
> FireGL 1 ?
> Using Suse 7.2 with latest xfree und drivers from there....
> Shaded and wireframe display is ok and running very well, but textured view
> looks like snow in TV....

did you hit the letter 't' to turn on textures? in pf2.3.x if performer
can't recognize the graphics type, it assumes it is a software
implementation and assumes texturing is slow and will turn it off unless
it is explicitly turned on.

i changed the heuristics a bit in the 2.4 series, but there may still be
some cards that fall through the cracks.

-tom

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