Re: CV64/3D

[Sebastian Krawczuk <stager%dedal.man.szczecin.pl@localhost>]

On 7 May 1997 02:53:10 GMT,
hubert.feyrer%rz.uni-regensburg.de@localhost (Hubert Feyrer) wrote about Re: 
CV64/3D:
> >  They are not compatible. Just remotely. And the 3D-stuff would have
> > to be programmed addditionally.
> 
> This is something i've been wondering about for some time...
> what *is* the right way to use a 3D-card under Unix/X? One
> reasonable thing I see is to make some OpenGL implementation 
> (Mesa prolly) go out and do the 3D stuff directly, bypassing X
> alltegether, though.
> 
> Or what's the Right Thing to do here?

SGI Onyx2 Reality and Onyx2 Infinite Reality have special OpenGL
version that uses 3D graphics subsystem directly....
and even more, there is a special command set to manage unical
Infinite Reality Engine's instructions.


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