utah-glx.sourceforge.net

I really like Matrox cards.  Where I used to work I installed utah-glx drivers
and it worked pretty well.  It didn't run Q3 very well, but it was kinda young
then (I guess it still is).  Also get the agpgart backport if you can.

Tim

On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 10:23:47AM -0500, Gabe Turner wrote:
> Where I work we're going to be ordering some PCs for our user support
> people (they'll be running whatever the latest version of RedHat is when
> the machines are installed - probably 6.2, maybe 7.0).  I've been given the
> task of researching OpenGL solutions for the machines.  We have some
> comercial software packages running on our IRIX and AIX boxen that our
> support staff will be running and exporting the display to their Linux
> machines.
> 
> So, we have one machine here with a Matrox Millenium G400.  It's OpenGL
> capable and all that, but I don't know much about OpenGL and as a result
> aren't sure how to take advantage of it.  Is it just a matter of installing
> the Mesa libs?  
> 
> Also, anyone have any suggestions as far as OpenGL capable hardware and
> software (like libraries, special Xservers, etc) for Linux?  I've been
> meaning to get a G400 myself and fiddle, but just haven't had the chance.
> I've heard that Matrox's cards are some of the best out there.
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Gabe
> 
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