From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 13 07:00:15 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0485816A417 for ; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 07:00:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: from sigma.octantis.com.au (ns2.octantis.com.au [207.44.189.124]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74EDE13C457 for ; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 07:00:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: (qmail 15878 invoked from network); 13 Aug 2007 02:00:13 -0500 Received: from 203-206-233-219.dyn.iinet.net.au (HELO localhost) (203.206.233.219) by sigma.octantis.com.au with (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 13 Aug 2007 02:00:13 -0500 Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 17:00:06 +1000 From: Norberto Meijome To: Alexander Leidinger Message-ID: <20070813170006.1bfed9be@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20070811124531.0aa2d127@deskjail> References: <2C7306E2-C583-4F2A-A7CB-CE8308E8BB90@istop.com> <20070810133209.0d0eb77d@localhost> <46BC3E90.9030405@smo.de> <20070810221354.0dab631d@localhost> <20070811124531.0aa2d127@deskjail> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.10.0 (GTK+ 2.10.14; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 3d acceleration support for ATI or other X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 07:00:15 -0000 On Sat, 11 Aug 2007 12:45:31 +0200 Alexander Leidinger wrote: > The linux Xorg drivers are OS independent (but not architecture > independent) if done right. But the ATI (and NVidia) drivers need a > kernel module, and the effort you are talking about was to write such a > kernel module for FreeBSD. > > Bye, > Alexander. ah, IC now :) do you know who / which group was working on this project? thanks for the info and help :) B _________________________ {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome "He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends." Oscar Wilde I speak for myself, not my employer. Contents may be hot. Slippery when wet. Reading disclaimers makes you go blind. Writing them is worse. You have been Warned.