From: "Joshua Saddler (nightmorph)" <nightmorph@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-doc-cvs@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en: dri-howto.xml
Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 07:52:43 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110302075243.72EB520054@flycatcher.gentoo.org> (raw)
nightmorph 11/03/02 07:52:43
Modified: dri-howto.xml
Log:
radeon name changes, nvidia/nouveau corrections, shuffled the feedback section to the end of the doc, and some small guidexml/consistency fixes
Revision Changes Path
1.46 xml/htdocs/doc/en/dri-howto.xml
file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/dri-howto.xml?rev=1.46&view=markup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/dri-howto.xml?rev=1.46&content-type=text/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/dri-howto.xml?r1=1.45&r2=1.46
Index: dri-howto.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/dri-howto.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.45
retrieving revision 1.46
diff -u -r1.45 -r1.46
--- dri-howto.xml 14 Dec 2009 21:26:40 -0000 1.45
+++ dri-howto.xml 2 Mar 2011 07:52:43 -0000 1.46
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/dri-howto.xml,v 1.45 2009/12/14 21:26:40 nightmorph Exp $ -->
<!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/dri-howto.xml,v 1.46 2011/03/02 07:52:43 nightmorph Exp $ -->
<guide>
<title>Hardware 3D Acceleration Guide</title>
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
<license/>
-<version>1.13</version>
-<date>2009-12-14</date>
+<version>2</version>
+<date>2011-03-01</date>
<chapter>
<title>Introduction</title>
@@ -52,11 +52,12 @@
<body>
<p>
-In many cases, both binary and open-source drivers exist. Open-source drivers
+In many cases, both binary and open-source drivers exist. Open source drivers
are preferable since we're using Linux and open source is one of its underlying
-principles. Sometimes, binary drivers are the only option, like with nVidia's
-cards. Binary drivers include <c>x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers</c> for nVidia cards
-and <c>x11-drivers/ati-drivers</c> for ATI cards.
+principles. Sometimes, binary drivers are the only option, especially if your
+graphics card is so new that open source drivers have not yet been written to
+support its features. Binary drivers include <c>x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers</c>
+for nVidia cards and <c>x11-drivers/ati-drivers</c> for AMD/ATI cards.
</p>
</body>
@@ -100,6 +101,7 @@
<li>3dfx</li>
<li>intel</li>
<li>matrox</li>
+ <li>nouveau</li>
<li>rage128</li>
<li>radeon</li>
<li>mach64</li>
@@ -114,17 +116,6 @@
</body>
</section>
-<section>
-<title>Feedback</title>
-<body>
-
-<p>
-With suggestions, questions, etc., e-mail <mail
-link="dberkholz@gentoo.org">Donnie Berkholz</mail>.
-</p>
-
-</body>
-</section>
</chapter>
<chapter>
@@ -359,8 +350,8 @@
<body>
<p>
-Try out the binary drivers. For <c>ati-drivers</c>, a listing is at
-<uri>http://support.amd.com/us/gpudownload/Pages/index.aspx</uri>. If those
+Try out the binary drivers. For AMD cards, use <c>ati-drivers</c>; a listing is
+at <uri>http://support.amd.com/us/gpudownload/Pages/index.aspx</uri>. If those
don't support it, use fbdev. It's slow, but it works.
</p>
@@ -396,5 +387,15 @@
</body>
</section>
+<section>
+<title>Feedback</title>
+<body>
+
+<p>
+With suggestions, questions, etc., e-mail <mail link="dberkholz"/>.
+</p>
+
+</body>
+</section>
</chapter>
</guide>
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