Re: running quake on RH6 with a RivaTNT2 video card

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From: Craig (craig@bruenderman.org)
Date: Sat 31 Jul 1999 - 16:24:02 IDT


I have installed the glx driver for my TNT2 and with Mesa library for X.
How can I get Quake 2 to run using GL now?

Matan Ziv-Av wrote:

> > Has anyone got quake I and/or II running on a linux box (redhat6.0
> > here) with a 32Mb Riva TNT2 card?
>
> You ask on an svgalib list, so I first answer about svgalib:
> svgalib-1.4.1 supports Riva TNT/TNT2, so if you want to use quake (which
> is a libc5 binary), download the libc binaries from
> http://www.cs.bgu.ac.il/~zivav/svgalib, and install them where the
> "compatibility libraries" are installed in RH6.
> For quake2, download the glibc2 version from id, download the source of
> the pre-release of svgalib-1.4.1 from my page, compile and install.
>
> At least about Quake2, you can do a lot better by downloading the
> accelerated glx server from nvidia, and use 3D accelerated Quake2.
>
> --
> Matan Ziv-Av.                         matan@svgalib.org

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