Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1998 11:35:54 +0930 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: "Christopher R. Bowman" <crb@ChrisBowman.com> Cc: "M. L. Dodson" <bdodson@beowulf.utmb.edu>, Harold Gutch <logix@foobar.franken.de>, Donald Burr <dburr@pobox.com>, FreeBSD Multimedia <freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: 3dfx thingie (GLIDE) for FreeBSD? Message-ID: <199808170205.LAA10636@cain.gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 14 Aug 1998 13:15:51 -0400." <199808141819.NAA02017@quark.ChrisBowman.com>
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> Yes it would, that's the whole reason to port the glide layer to FreeBSD, > cause then you can take advantage of Mesas already existent support for the > glide layer and run OpenGL using hardware acceleration. I have even heard > that the current Linux glide layer can be run on FreeBSD under emulation, > though I would make sure before I went out and bought a card. Yes, it works fine :) I run Quake 1 and 2 which use Mesa for their 3d stuff, and it works nicely on my Voodoo 1 :) --------------------------------------------------------------------- |Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software | |http://www.gsoft.com.au | |The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to| |choose from. -- Andrew Tanenbaum | --------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message
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