[ale] SuSE, Nvidia, and Quake 3

[Preston Boyington]

Jerald Sheets wrote:
: I would assume you dd the followng:
: 
: 
: ------------------------------
: If you already have an XF86Config file working with a different driver
: (such as the 'nv' or 'vesa' driver), then all you need to do is find
: the relevant Device section and replace the line:
: 
:         Driver "nv"
:     (or Driver "vesa")
: 
: with
: 
:         Driver "nvidia"

yep

: 
: In the Module section, make sure you have:
: 
:         Load   "glx"
: 
: You should also remove the following lines:
: 
:         Load  "dri"
:         Load  "GLcore"
: 

will double check when i get home tonight


: if they exist.  There are also numerous options that can be added to
: the XF86Config file to fine-tune the NVIDIA XFree86 driver.
: Please see
: Appendix D for a complete list of these options.
: 
: -------------------------------------
: 
: 
: The other thing that only lives in te id dos that a lot of
: people don't
: happen across is that the Quake3 application actually chages
: resolutions.  So, if you don't have multiple resolutions for your X
: server enabled (so you can cycle through them with CTRL-ALT-+/-, Q3
: won't be able to change resoltuions as it wats.  It'll still
: reder, but
: it's dog slow.
: 
: Try having more resolutions available for Q3 to use (320x240 and
: 640x480, and 800x600) for your chosen color depth.

i'll double check that also