no 3D support in xorg-x11 packages - fact or fiction?

[Ernest L. Williams Jr.]

On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 04:19, Trond Are Haugland wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 11:52:09PM -0700, Richard Gardner wrote:
> > 3D support is not available in xorg-x11 or XFree86 4.4.x.. via this one 
> > reference:
> 
> My guess is support for ATI direct rendering has been dropped, so you'll
> need to download the official drivers from ATI, those should work fine
> anyways.
> 
> I have an NVIDIA myself, here's my output:
Are the drivers from NVIDIA open source for the 3-D support?

> 
> [~]$ glxinfo | grep direct
> direct rendering: Yes
> 
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