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From: Roland Jesse <jesse@cs.uni-magdeburg.de>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: OpenGL capable X server for FBSD
Date: 03 Mar 1997 00:41:32 +0100
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spmklr@umelba.Triumf.CA (NotMyRealAddress) writes:

> You lost me here.  Mesa uses standard X calls, so it most certainly
> will work on any X server (in fact it _does_ work for me, with no
> client/server restrictions that I can see).  Mesa will not, of course,
> fully exploit graphics hardware capabilities.

Well, that's the point. What I am looking for is a server which makes
use of the Milleniums acceleration capabilities regarding OpenGL. Of
course Mesa *works*, but a bit more speed would be nice. 

Please, any experiences regarding the speeding of the OpenGL-Server
from XiGraphics (Xinside) would be greatly appreciated.

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