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Re: [radeonhd] What can these drivers do?
- From: Luc Verhaegen <libv@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 23:44:41 +0200
- Message-id: <20070924214441.GB17969@xxxxxxxxx>
On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 11:02:04PM +0200, Louise Hoffman wrote:
> > None of which are supported by the radeonhd driver. The radeonhd driver
> > is designed to support r500 and r600 cards. At the moment, there is the
> > avivo driver which supports r500 cards, but was entirely reverse
> > engineered and supports very limited 2D functionality.
>
> Okay...
>
> > The avivo driver will probably be (assuming no one wants to continue
> > working on it), but the open source drivers for r100, r200, r300/r400
> > cards will not be going anywhere.
>
> I see.
>
> Does there exist a roadmap or todo?
>
> I know a little C. Are there anything I can do, or does it require a
> lot of coding experience and perhaps even the NDA specs?
>
> Hugs,
> Louise
AMD has made the already available specs available without NDA.
Luc Verhaegen.
SUSE/Novell X Driver Developer.
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> > None of which are supported by the radeonhd driver. The radeonhd driver
> > is designed to support r500 and r600 cards. At the moment, there is the
> > avivo driver which supports r500 cards, but was entirely reverse
> > engineered and supports very limited 2D functionality.
>
> Okay...
>
> > The avivo driver will probably be (assuming no one wants to continue
> > working on it), but the open source drivers for r100, r200, r300/r400
> > cards will not be going anywhere.
>
> I see.
>
> Does there exist a roadmap or todo?
>
> I know a little C. Are there anything I can do, or does it require a
> lot of coding experience and perhaps even the NDA specs?
>
> Hugs,
> Louise
AMD has made the already available specs available without NDA.
Luc Verhaegen.
SUSE/Novell X Driver Developer.
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