[gameprogrammer] Re: GL 2.0 on Xorg w/ ATI's proprietary drivers

On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 09:17:46AM -0400, Roger D Vargas wrote:

> Latimerius escribió:
> >
> >
> >Thanks for your report, Roger!  Now it seems that GL 2.0 is not usable
> >under ATI's drivers the way it should be.  This is an important
> >information because now I know my libGL.so is the same as anyone else's
> >and I can concentrate on finding a work-around (since I can't believe
> >ATI would release drivers without any support for shaders whatsoever).
> I would recommend you using extensions for shader support.

Yes, I'll try the extension path, the driver declares that is supports
the needed extensions.  However, it also claims that it's 2.0 compliant. :-(

It might be even better to dump ATI for NVidia, NVidia's drivers being
appreciably better.

        latimerius



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