Re: failure to recognize "early 2009" Mac Mini nVidia 9400 OpenGL version string

[Roderick Colenbrander]

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 12:18 PM,   wrote:
> Hi,
>
> as of wine-1.1.21, wine does not recognize the "early 2009" Mac Mini
> OpenGL version string from nVidia:
> err:d3d_caps:IWineD3DImpl_FillGLCaps Invalid nVidia version string: "2.0 NVIDIA-1.5.44"
>
> The string probably originates from XQuartz' X11.2.3.3.2. The wine
> source code expects a space after NVIDIA. On Linux, the numbers are
> much higher, e.g. "2.1.2 NVIDIA 173.14.09" or "2.1.0 NVIDIA 97.55" -- 2 samples from Google.
>
> Before I submit a patch to have wine recognize either space or "-" as
> separator, I'd like to query the list whether it actually makes sense
> to return major = 1, minor = 5, i.e. Apple numbers to a MS-Windows program?
>
> Or should I not care about the useage and just parse the string (i.e. submit patch)?
>
> Thanks,
>        Jörg Höhle

The version string parsing isn't that important. The version number we
return isn't based on this anymore. We use a lookup table in case of
nvidia.

Roderick