From owner-freebsd-multimedia Mon Apr 27 21:08:10 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA03386 for freebsd-multimedia-outgoing; Mon, 27 Apr 1998 21:08:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (genesi.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA03381 for ; Mon, 27 Apr 1998 21:08:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from doconnor@cain.gsoft.com.au) Received: from cain (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.8.8/8.6.9) with ESMTP id NAA28333 for ; Tue, 28 Apr 1998 13:38:01 +0930 (CST) Message-Id: <199804280408.NAA28333@cain.gsoft.com.au> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Interesting info about 3Dfx Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 13:38:01 +0930 From: "Daniel O'Connor" Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I got this of the 3dfx.glide.linux newsgroup.. > It turns out we had a last minute scheduling problem with my 3Dfx trip > this weekend, and the engineer I needed to meet with isn't available. > We're going to have to reschedule it for another weekend. More > information as I've got it. I'm not sure next weekend is going to work, > so it may need to be the one after that. > > The V2 port is done and seem to be working. I'm going to go ahead and > productize it some more while I wait to get the Rush trip scheduled. > Hopefully I'll be able to get that all together shortly. Mainly I need > to cleanup /dev/3dfx, get 3Dfx to OK the source release of /dev/3dfx > since it doesn't really include any of their code that shouldn't be a > problem, and making an RPM. The last paragraph is quite interesting :) I think it means that he is trying to get 3dfx to release the kernel level source drivers for a Voodoo driver for Linux.. Mmm.. port time =) --------------------------------------------------------------------- |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