Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2141 mails)

[risch@xxxxxxx (Robert Russell)]

Sorry to waste bandwidth, but......

SUPPORT HARDWARE MANUFACTURERS THAT SUPPORT LINUX! Matrox has made a
significant step by releasing their code. Thanks Matrox!

Bob

Michael Andersen wrote:
> 
> Joop Boonen wrote:
> >
> > Dear Michael Andersen,
> >
> > I only wanted to tell that the Matrox cards don't have an accelerated
> > server. I don't know how the co-operation is between Matrox and XFree. But
> > i myself don't think there will be chances that there will be a accelerated
> > XFree86 server for the Matrox cards. By the way i know that the Matrox
> > cards are very fast even under a SVGA XFree server. but the thing i'm
> > worried about is. That whenever XFree will support 3 D. That Matrox won't
> > be available with 3 D support under XFree, what do you think?
> 
> The fact that there isn't a separate driver for the Matrox cards doesn't
> mean there isn't accelerated drivers for them. They're just integrated
> in the SVGA driver (i.e. it contains specific Matrox code). Furthermore
> I believe Matrox recently released full specs for their cards (more or
> less, as it's only available to "registered developers", can anyone tell
> more?). I think the Matrox cards will soon be the best supported cards
> in the 3D area, as they're always been in the 2D area.
> 
> --
> Michael Andersen
> 
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