[ydl-gen] YDL 6 on a ibook G4 800 Mhz

[Warren Nagourney]

Thanks very much, Stephen.

cheers,

wn

On Dec 12, 2008, at 6:00 PM, Stephen Harker wrote:

>> Is there any video acceleration to speak of? It has a Radeon 9200 and
>> most queries to the net return with the claim that there is no 3D
>> acceleration. Is this still true? (I would probably skip it if so - I
>> have enough annoyance with slow video on my PS3 linux system).
>
> As far as I recall these iBooks have had accelerated graphics since
> YDL4 or 4.1.  A guy I worked with had a slightly later iBook G4 when I
> had a iBook G3 and I can recall when he got accelerated X11 working in
> 2004.  I also chased this up later when I had my iBook G3 stolen and
> replaced it with a iBook G4 (1.33, late 2005) which had a even later
> chipset which was not supported for accelerated 3D graphics until
> YDL5.  I will append Stewart's xorg.conf (as xorg.conf.smworks) and my
> current xorg.conf (ATI Technologies Inc M11 NV [FireGL Mobility T2e])
> which may be of some use.
>
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