3Dlabs Inc. Ltd. 3dfx, Voodoo3, Voodoo4, and Voodoo5 are registered trademarks of 3dfx Interactive, Incorporated. Inc. All other trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners. This document describes how to download, compile and install the DRI project. The DRI provides 3D graphics hardware acceleration for the XFree86 project. This information is intended for experienced Linux developers.
Beginners are probably better off installing precompiled packages.
GCC compiler and related tools. See below for details. FreeBSD support is not currently being maintained and may not work. The DRI 3D drivers generally work on systems with Intel or AMD CPUs. However, there is limited support for Alpha and PowerPC support is underway.