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Article #386Re: Options for Matrox Millenium owners : opinions wanted
From: Soeren Juelsgaard
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 1996 00:00
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 1996 00:00
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rlperr1@pacbell.com (Richard Perry) writes: > > In article <4spref$pkq@miranda.its.deakin.edu.au>, lourenco@deakin.edu.au > says... > > > >I understand that there are a couple of commercial X-Servers out there > >which support the Matrox Millenium. Which should I go for? > > > >The commercial release of Red-Hat Linux comes with MetroX, this > >supposedly supports the Millenium? This could be a cheap option. > > > >I would like to hear of any good or bad experiences that people have > >had with X-servers and their Milleniums (or from people who use any > >Millenium-supporting servers but don't have milleniums) > > > > > > I'm using the MetroX server from Red Hat. Installation and setup is > quick. Performance is good. In my opinion, it was worth the money. > > I did download the Xinside server demo and tried running it without too > much luck. I could never get it out of VGA mode. I don't know if it was > the code or me causing the problem. (I have read other posts stating a > problem with Xinside + Matrox + Compaq which is the combination that I > have.) > > Rich Perry > If I want an accelerated graphics card and want to use OpenGL or Mesa or any other 3D language, then what would be my best bet ? Greetings Juelsgaard
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 102b32,e1d7c15181914f64 X-Google-Attributes: gid102b32,public X-Google-Thread: 102983,e1d7c15181914f64 X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public From: Soeren Juelsgaard <juels@kom.auc.dk> Subject: Re: Options for Matrox Millenium owners : opinions wanted Date: 1996/08/26 Message-ID: <52q3f1aw2wj.fsf@aleko.kom.auc.dk> X-Deja-AN: 176573439 sender: juels@aleko.kom.auc.dk references: <4spref$pkq@miranda.its.deakin.edu.au> <4tlk7h$318@gw.PacBell.COM> organization: Aalborg University, Dept. of Communication Technology newsgroups: comp.os.linux.hardware,aus.computers.linux