Date: Sun, 03 Dec 1995 21:18:50 -0800 From: "Amancio Hasty Jr." <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> To: Stephen Hocking <sysseh@devetir.qld.gov.au> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Xfree86 now has the DGA extension Message-ID: <199512040518.VAA02305@rah.star-gate.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 04 Dec 1995 11:47:24 %2B1000." <199512040147.BAA12166@netfl15a.devetir.qld.gov.au>
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Hmmm...
This sounds very cool where are the sources for the so call DGA extensions
it can't be that hard to have access to the video card's memory...
Not that it matters much , Doom -3 is very quick over here.
However , this is god send for video capture boards !!! 8)
Tnks,
Amancio
>>> Stephen Hocking said:
> Xfree86 now has the DGA extension, implemented only for Linux at this stage.
> DGA originated with Sun and allows processes direct access to the video
> memory. It's what makes sundgadoom fast with the -3 option.
>
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> Stephen
> --
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> I do not speak for the Worker's Compensation Board of Queensland -
> They don't pay me enough for that!
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