From: Andreas Boll Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2012 14:23:15 +0000 (+0200) Subject: docs: update some more FAQs X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8504f18c3dafb62d10c4f1572145ce3b8a6f3f5c;p=mesa.git docs: update some more FAQs v2: remove mention of XFree86 Reviewed-by: Brian Paul --- diff --git a/docs/faq.html b/docs/faq.html index 97b6491a7bd..dd4e7de0d42 100644 --- a/docs/faq.html +++ b/docs/faq.html @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@

Mesa Frequently Asked Questions

-Last updated: 19 September 2012 +Last updated: 20 September 2012

@@ -52,14 +52,18 @@ Mesa 9.x supports the OpenGL 3.1 specification.

1.2 Does Mesa support/use graphics hardware?

Yes. Specifically, Mesa serves as the OpenGL core for the open-source DRI -drivers for XFree86/X.org. See the DRI -website for more information. -

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-There have been other hardware drivers for Mesa over the years (such as -the 3Dfx Glide/Voodoo driver, an old S3 driver, etc) but the DRI drivers -are the modern ones. +drivers for X.org.

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1.3 What purpose does Mesa serve today?

@@ -68,7 +72,7 @@ operating systems today. Still, Mesa serves at least these purposes:

-After installing XFree86/X.org and the DRI drivers, some of these files +After installing X.org and the DRI drivers, some of these files may be symlinks into the /usr/X11R6/ tree.

@@ -267,7 +271,7 @@ hardware it has detected.

If your DRI-based driver isn't working, go to the -DRI website for trouble-shooting information. +DRI website for trouble-shooting information.