Re: [Fresco-devel] openGL hw-acceleration without X...

Thomas Raschbacher <[email protected]> Fri, 16 May 2003 10:57:07 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.fresco.devel
Organization RT EDV Dienstleistungen
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On Tue, 29 Apr 2003 10:10:17 +0200, Mourad De Clerck wrote:
will that be available for Nvidia cards at any point soon?
> I haven't been following things very closely lately, so I don't know if 
> y'all know this already or not, but here goes:
> 
> * DirectFBGL goes DRI...
> 
> http://www.directfb.org/news/dok/directfbgl-dri.xml
> http://www.directfb.org/screenshots/DirectFBGL-DRI.png
> 
> ... This seems to be a direct result/continuation of the work Keith 
> Withwell (DRI) and Brian Paul (Mesa) have been doing in Mesa's 
> embedded-1 branch.
> 
> It seems there finally is some momentum to isolate the DRI drivers from 
> Xfree86. (There's a lot of recent discussion on dri-devel about this: 
> check http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=dri-devel&w=2&r=1&s=embedded&q=b 
> for instance). "The future of Xfree86" also spawned alot of "future of 
> DRI"-type questions, so it seems the architecture will get in place 
> sooner than we expected.
> 
> This should make us happy :)
> 
> -- Mourad