Re: intel i915 and opengl acceleration

thanks, man.. yeah, i think it'll work.. i'm not getting an eeepc
anymore, though.. but the inspiron 6000 i *am* getting, does have the
same graphics card!

On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 3:15 AM, Paul de Weerd <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 03:01:53AM -0700, carlos duarte wrote:
> | i'm intersted in buying the eeepc. i intend to use it for all kinds of
> | desktop work, up to and including blender3d, which works best under
> | accelerated opengl.
> |
> | the intel gma 900 (i915) that the eeepc uses, does has xorg support
> | (as stated here http://www.x.org/wiki/IntelGraphicsDriver )  ..except
> | that i can't really tell whether this just means xorg support, or full
> | 3d opengl accelerated support..
> |
> | what do you guys think?
>
> I think that accelerated 3d is still under heavy / active development
> so my advice would be to 'try it and see for yourself'. -current is
> your best bet.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Paul 'WEiRD' de Weerd
>
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