From owner-freebsd-small Sat Dec 19 13:46:56 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA22154 for freebsd-small-outgoing; Sat, 19 Dec 1998 13:46:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from korin.warman.org.pl (korin.nask.waw.pl [195.187.243.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA22149 for ; Sat, 19 Dec 1998 13:46:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from abial@nask.pl) Received: from localhost (abial@localhost) by korin.warman.org.pl (8.9.1/8.8.5) with SMTP id WAA02257; Sat, 19 Dec 1998 22:52:39 +0100 (CET) X-Authentication-Warning: korin.warman.org.pl: abial owned process doing -bs Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1998 22:52:39 +0100 (CET) From: Andrzej Bialecki X-Sender: abial@korin.warman.org.pl To: "Taliaferro, Dave (NM75)" cc: "'freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG'" Subject: Re: a Forth-OpenGL binding In-Reply-To: <419F1A81253BD211A75D0000F8EF7FDF1B78CB@nm75nt50.dasd.honeywell.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 19 Dec 1998, Taliaferro, Dave (NM75) wrote: > Why I am I posting this here? > > Given necessary display drivers, Forth-OpenGL could be used to provide > graphic scripting functionality in an embedded environment, at a low memory > cost. This sounds interesting. I think it wouldn't require that much work to glue this with our libvgl, especially now that we can use VESA modes. Well, in fact it wouldn't be extremely difficult to add this capability to our bootloader.. :-)) This would be a killer app! Just imagine having bootloader with OpenGL :)) Andrzej Bialecki -------------------- ++-------++ ------------------------------------- ||PicoBSD|| FreeBSD in your pocket? Go and see: Research & Academic |+-------+| "Small & Embedded FreeBSD" Network in Poland | |TT~~~| | http://www.freebsd.org/~picobsd/ -------------------- ~-+==---+-+ ------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message