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From: vanevery@blarg.net (Brandon J. Van Every)
Newsgroups: comp.graphics.api.misc,comp.graphics.algorithms,comp.windows.x.i386unix,gnu.misc.discuss,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.os.linux.development.apps
Subject: Re: Freeware community needs 3d library NOW
Followup-To: comp.graphics.api.misc,comp.graphics.algorithms,comp.windows.x.i386unix,gnu.misc.discuss,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.os.linux.development.apps
Date: 26 Jun 1996 05:23:10 GMT
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Brandon J. Van Every (vanevery@blarg.net) wrote:
: MesaGL is not going to be capable of doing 3d acceleration - I've
: heard that the author Brian Paul himself has said so, and looking at
: the MesaGL code, I agree with that sentiment.
Brian Paul has informed me that I'm incorrect on this point.
Apparently, there are some poeple who are adapting Mesa to 3d
accelerators. But at this point, I'm not sure that they're doing it
in a way that will make the support publically available. Anyone care
to clarify this issue?
Cheers,
--
Brandon J. Van Every | Check out Free3d, my 100% efficient, 100% portable
| 3d lib, at <http://www.blarg.net/~vanevery>.
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