[mythtv-users] old ATI fglrx driver and installer files needed

[Andrew Cope]

Jochen Kühner wrote:
> i hav no 3d with the new drivers....
> how did you do that???

A long story.

What kernel are you running? How far have you got with installation?
Have you got X running at all?

Cheers
A



> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Andrew Cope" <andrew at evergreencomputing.com>
> To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2006 11:09 AM
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] old ATI fglrx driver and installer files needed
> 
> 
> Jochen Kühner wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> have you also got 3d support with this driver???
>> i know i had 3d support on my pundit, but with the new drivers it doesn't
>> work, and i don't know an wich i got it to working...
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Andrew Cope" <andrew at evergreencomputing.com>
>> To: <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2006 9:43 AM
>> Subject: [mythtv-users] old ATI fglrx driver and installer files needed
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I can't get the latest version (8.24.8) of the ATI fglrx driver to work
>> on my Pundit-R (ATI 9100 Radeon IGP) due to this Xvideo bug:
>> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=361694
>>
>> I had an older version fglrx working (8.12.10) and I have the ATI rpm,
>> but not the installer that allows you to compile a fglrx.ko kernel module.
>>
>> So if you have those rpm/deb/tgz files on your system, even if they're
>> not the exact 8.12.10 version, I'd be eternally grateful!
>>
>> Cheers
>> Andrew
> 
> 
> Hi Jochen,
> 
> Yes, I have 3D support with 8.24.8.  It's the TV-out that's knackered.
> 
> I'm running kernel 2.6.16 and I couldn't get 3D support with the 8.12.10
> fglrx driver so I foolishly upgraded it.
> Shame, as TV-out was fine.
> 
> Cheers
> Andrew