[PLUG] Help with My Original All in Wonder/Tuxracer

Chris McNett plug@indianaufies.org
Thu, 4 Oct 2001 23:40:59 -0500 (EST)


Under Win9x, tuxracer runs great on my machine with original AIW/32MB/AGP.
Under Linux, however, it's incredibly sluggish.
glxinfo shows that I've got hardware acceleration running.
Has anyone else had better luck?

On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, Will Andrews wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 03, 2001 at 12:14:43AM -0500, Chris N Deckard wrote:
> > http://www.linuxvideo.org/gatos/
> > 
> > >I am running XFree86 4.0.3 in SuSe and I cant get my Radeon All In 
> > >Wonder to work. Is there any driver that anyone knows of that'll work 
> > >for it?
> 
> Being the owner of an ATI AIW Rage128 Pro 32MB (non-RADEON), I
> must advise you to upgrade to X 4.1.0, as you will then only need
> to download+install the modules from the URL Chris gave you.
> Otherwise, you have to apply a patch and recompile X.  :-(
> TV works pretty well with 4.1.0 on my FreeBSD box, although I
> sure wish it supported closed captions so I didn't have to watch
> on the regular TV in my room...
> 
> -- 
> wca
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