adamk said:If you installed the x11/xorg meta-port or package, x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati would have been installed automatically. If you didn't install the meta-package, you can still install x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati on its own.
Adam
$ glxinfo | grep -i render
direct rendering: yes
OpenGL renderer string: Mesa DRI R300 20060815 x86/MMX+/3DNow!+/SSE2 NO-TCL
It may be because of the Mesa tag. There was a post not too long ago about how to enable proper 3D acceleration with the radeon driver:adamk said:What makes you think you don't have any 3D acceleration? The very output you pasted shows that you do.
Adam
Ah, I forgot that Gallium3D isn't available on FreeBSD. Still, if he is having performance problems, then I still think there's something that's misconfigured. I suspect something in his xorg.conf is causing an issue.adamk said:There's no 'trick'. The OP had 3D acceleration enabled.
Adam
chessmaster said:Where can I find the list of support GPU's for the FreeBSD port of x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati