>From what i understand, Xgl is supposed to just be the framework that will be combined into Aiglx, then, once Aiglx is working, I believe it will be intergrated into Xorg. Don't quote me on that..
For now, it's all just eyecandy. There's no "real" functionality to most of it... yet... this is just the base framework with a couple of plugins to let people know what this will be capable of. On 3/16/06, Robert Citek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mar 16, 2006, at 8:55 AM, Eric Martin wrote: > > I have this running on Ubuntu Dapper Flight 5.. Which is the last > > release before the 6.04 comes out. I can't run it as my primary > > desktop because of the "issues" it still has with stability. > > I'm still a bit fuzzy on the details. Is Xgl a replacement X- > server? That is, instead of running XFree86 or xorg, you'd run Xgl. > Is that correct? > > > The Live CD is great if you have a supported video card...and yes.. > > it is awesome! > > In what ways is it awesome? From the screenshots it looks like Xgl > allows you to create this "cube" or do transparency. Those aren't > really features that I need. Is there something more? Or is Xgl > just one of those "try it, then you'll understand" kind of things? > > Regards, > - Robert > http://www.cwelug.org/downloads > Help others get OpenSource software. Distribute FLOSS > for Windows, Linux, *BSD, and MacOS X with BitTorrent > > > _______________________________________________ > CWE-LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.cwelug.org/ > http://www.cwelug.org/archives/ > http://www.cwelug.org/mailinglist/ > -- The information transmitted (including attachments) is covered by the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, 18 U.S.C. 2510-2521, is intended only for the person(s) or entity/entities to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or taking of any action in reliance upon, this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient(s) is prohibited. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the material from any computer. _______________________________________________ CWE-LUG mailing list [email protected] http://www.cwelug.org/ http://www.cwelug.org/archives/ http://www.cwelug.org/mailinglist/
