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Date:      Wed, 29 Oct 1997 21:06:49 -0800
From:      Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
To:        stephen farrell <stephen@farrell.org>
Cc:        Alfred Perlstein <perlsta@cs.sunyit.edu>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: svgalib? 
Message-ID:  <199710300506.VAA04949@rah.star-gate.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "29 Oct 1997 21:29:48 CST." <87sotklyhf.fsf@phaedrus.uchicago.edu> 

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If they can manage to tie the support to a project such as XFree86
then yes otherwise it just simply going to be just another svgalib :(

	Cheers,
	Amancio
> Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> writes:
> 
> > If we really wanted we could port it however svgalib brings a support
> > nightmare. What needs to happen is to tie svgalib to the Xfree86 development
> > in such a way that that low level graphic functions from the XFree86 server
> > become available as a library.
> 
> What about GGI? SVGALib is on it's way out in the linux world anyway;
> wouldn't it be better to get GGI into freebsd than worry about
> SVGALib, which sucked to begin with? 
> 
> 	http://synergy.caltech.edu/~ggi/
> 
> 
> --
> 
> Steve Farrell
> 





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