Re: svgalib & ATI rage pro chipset

["Andrew Taylor" <andy hot-shot com>]

This isn't for X windows, X windows works fine it's just for SVGA Quake II.
Does this still apply ?

Andrew
-----Original Message-----
From: Fjoe <fmc redestb es>
To: Redhat Install List <redhat-install-list redhat com>
Date: Saturday, April 04, 1998 7:56 AM
Subject: RV: svgalib & ATI rage pro chipset


>
>
>
>Hello friend.
>
>Donwload the following packages from ftp.redhat.com contrib
>(contrib/hurricane/i386)
>
>XFree86-100dp1-fonts-3.3.2
>XFree86-3.3.2
>XFree86-75dpi-fonts-3.3.2
>XFree86-Mach64-3.3.2
>XFree86-VGA16-3.3.2
>XFree86XF86Setup-3.3.2
>XFree86-libs-3.3.2
>XFree86-xwrapper-3.3.2
>
>Just get those rpms, put them to the same directory an do "rpm -Uvh
>XFree86*". VGA16 is needed by XFree86-XF86Setup.
>If you have some problem during the installation  looks at the pages 123 at
>125 of the manual of RedHat 5.0 book where it describes you the solution
for
>all type of errors.
>Once installed all these  packages must execute Xconfigurator or XF86Setup
>or xf86config and you found the graphic card ATI 3D RAGE PRO.
>Some time ago I installed it and work fine
>
>I hope this can help you.
>
>>-----Mensaje original-----
>>De: Andrew Taylor <andy hot-shot com>
>>Para: redhat-install-list redhat com <redhat-install-list redhat com>
>>Fecha: viernes 3 de abril de 1998 18:41
>>Asunto: svgalib & ATI rage pro chipset
>>
>>
>>>Hi.
>>>
>>>After getting through the technical side of linux, I've started on the
fun
>>>side. I downloaded 9mb of Quake II and managed to set it up to read the
>>data
>>>files through a sym link to a fat partition etc. However I'm only able to
>>>get it running at 300 x 240 which is the base resolution. I think I need
a
>>>copy of svgalib. I downloaded one copy but it doesn't seem to support my
>>>card (ATI expert work). My card runs fine under  MetroX but not under
>>>quakeII, any ideas ?
>>>
>>>Andy
>>>
>>>
>>>
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