[ltp] DRI/OpenGL with radeon driver

[Tino Keitel]

On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 01:41:36 +1000, Cameron McCormack wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> I'm using Xorg 6.8.2 with the radeon driver and I want to have hardware
> accelerated OpenGL.  I've tried to get DRI working but glxinfo still
> tells me "direct rendering: no".
> 
> drm is compiled into the kernel:
> 
>   jet:~ $ dmesg | grep agp
>   Linux agpgart interface v0.100 (c) Dave Jones
>   agpgart: Detected an Intel 855PM Chipset.
>   agpgart: Maximum main memory to use for agp memory: 1430M
>   agpgart: AGP aperture is 256M @ 0xd0000000

If your card is newer than Radeon 9200, then you need either the fglrx
driver from ATI or the one from http://r300.sourceforge.net/.

Regards,
Tino