From owner-freebsd-hardware Thu May 14 15:56:21 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA01787 for freebsd-hardware-outgoing; Thu, 14 May 1998 15:56:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from morden.dyn.ml.org (dynip248.efn.org [204.214.97.248]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA01697; Thu, 14 May 1998 15:56:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjb@morden.dyn.ml.org) Received: (from cjb@localhost) by morden.dyn.ml.org (8.8.8/8.8.7) id PAA14967; Thu, 14 May 1998 15:59:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjb) Message-ID: <19980514155924.33896@efn.org> Date: Thu, 14 May 1998 15:59:24 -0700 From: Chris Brunner To: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: 3Dfx Glide port beta test Reply-To: Chris Brunner References: <199805132127.QAA05861@home.dragondata.com> <19980514170037.A18554@ct.picker.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89i In-Reply-To: <19980514170037.A18554@ct.picker.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Yeah, I've got a Diamond Monster 3D (Voodoo 1) and I'd love to help try out some programs for it, since I've been looking forward to native FreeBSD support for this thing since I got it. In message <19980514170037.A18554@ct.picker.com>, Randall Hopper writes: > Date: Thu, 14 May 1998 17:00:37 -0400 > From: Randall Hopper > To: Kevin Day , freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG, > freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: 3Dfx Glide port beta test > > Kevin Day: > |I've just signed a license to distribute a FreeBSD native port of > |Glide(3DFx's library for their Voodoo cards). > > Hey, Cool! Thanks! > > |A port of the 3Dfx glide library will be available within 2-3 weeks for beta > |testing. If there is anyone interested in beta testing this (preferably any > |3dfx developers who already have have a development kit), or anyone with a > |voodoo or voodoo2 card who can just run a quick test, please e-mail me. > |Include your e-mail, what kind of card(s) you have, and what kind of help > |you can provide. :) > > Have Canopus Pure 3D (4Meg, Voodoo Graphics) here to test on. Happy to run > any tests you need. Haven't signed any 3dfx NDAs, so I could help only > with binary dists, and any source/exec that'll build/link to your > libglide.so. > > (Was going to just reply personally, but I figured we need to tack a few > articles on this thread to increase the likelyhood of 3dfx-equipped FreeBSD > folks seeing it in their mail folders. I almost missed it myself :-) -- -= Chris Brunner -= cjb@efn.org ********** FORTUNE ********* Penguin Trivia #46: Animals who are not penguins can only wish they were. -- Chicago Reader 10/15/82 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message