AGP Video Support

Alan Garrison aeg@lbwl.com
Mon, 10 Apr 2000 13:06:13 -0400


Edward Glowacki <glowack2@msu.edu> 04/10/00 12:28PM

> AFAIK, there aren't any problems with the AGP bus 
> in Linux/X.  As was
> already mentioned, the TNT2 is supported.  I'm not 
> sure of the state of 3d
> video components for X though, so you may or may 
> not get the same
> performance with 3d stuff that you would in Windows.

I've heard various things (not all good) about Nvidia's 
willingness to support full 3D under XFree/Mesa.  It seems
that Matrox and 3dfx are the current good guys when it 
comes to 3D hardware (hence my recent G400/Max purchase).