Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 31 Aug 2005 14:23:04 -0400 | From | Jon Smirl <> | Subject | Re: State of Linux graphics |
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On 8/31/05, Jim Gettys <jg@freedesktop.org> wrote: > Certainly replicating OpenGL 2.0's programmability through Render makes > no sense at all to me (or most others, I believe/hope). If you want to > use full use of the GPU, I'm happy to say you should be using OpenGL. > - Jim
This is the core point of the article. Graphics hardware is rapidly expanding on the high end in ways that are not addressed in the existing X APIs.
The question is, what do we want to do about it? I've made my proposal, I'd like to hear other people's constructive views on the subject.
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