[PD] [GEM] gem and video ?

[mik]

i have dri enabled. i even thought that might the cause of the problem, as i
didn't have it before, but i don't feel like switching back to xf 3.3.6. my
card (banshee) is supported.

mik



----- Original Message -----
From: <rat at telecoma.net>
To: <mik at antwerpen.be>
Cc: "pd-list" <pd-list at iem.kug.ac.at>
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 11:33 AM
Subject: Re: [PD] [GEM] gem and video ?


> hi,
>
> i think most of your problems arise because u have no direct rendering.
> u have to use an opengl card with dri support like matrox g400 etc..
> u can find the supported cards + more info at dri.sourceforge.net.
>
> once u have a working dri environment gem should load without the
> "could not create context blah .... " (i dont have the correct error in my
> mind).
>
> with the commandline command "glxinfo" u can look up if u have direct
> rendering or not.
>
> cheers
>
> erich
>
>
>
> On Fri, 7 Sep 2001 mik at antwerpen.be wrote:
>
> > I get the same message and yes it works, but as soon as you
> > destroy the window, pd crashes. I think it has something to do
> > with the GL/Mesa libs which are included in XFree86 4.1.0.
> >
> > mik
> >
> > Quoting Yves Degoyon <ydegoyon at free.fr>:
> >
> > > hi,
> > >
> > > thanks for your hints, you're right,
> > > gem works if you ignore this message
> > > which seemed to me as a fatal error,
> > > but, no, after that, it "somewhat" works.
> > >
> >
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