[ltp] Newbie video questions

[Charles E "Rick" Taylor IV]

On Tue, 2006-08-29 at 09:53 -0400, Alex Deucher wrote:

> r128 3d accleration should be enabled by default on most modern
> distros released in the last 5 years or so.  check glxinfo and your
> xorg log.

If he's not getting it, then the original poster might want to reduce
color depth.  I think Ubuntu defaults to 24-bit (Breezy does, but I
don't have Dapper installed), and at least one of my old thinkpads can't
do 3D in anything higher than 16-bit color.

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