Re: Get g550 working
Brian Paul <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.video.mesa3d.user |
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On 12/27/2014 04:48 AM, Elio Blanca wrote: > Hi, I still have a pc with a working matrox mga g550 and the OS is > xubuntu 14.04.1, recently installed in order to replace windows xp (it > is my father's pc). > Now, the shipped version of mesa libs is 10.x which dropped support for > older hardware. This seems to me quite reasonable, but how can I > nowadays get this hardware working with 3D contents? In the "platform > and drivers" page you say the code needed for deprecated hardware is > still available via git. Do you mean it is just a matter of > configure/make ? It means reverting to an older point/revision in git, or downloading a Mesa release that predates 10.x. > How am I supposed to build it? The usual way. > Perhaps have I to switch to an older distribution? That might be simpler. > Any suggestion? Or maybe pick up a new gfx card on ebay. You could probably get a something much newer/faster for just a few dollars. -Brian _______________________________________________ mesa-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-users