Hi,
Harold L Hunt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Is it accelerated? >> >> Suposing that there is an accelerated opengl dll natively in >> windows. > >No, OpenGL is not accelerated in Cygwin/XFree86. We use Mesa for OpenGL >support in Cygwin/XFree86, and Mesa uses FB to draw to an offscreen >framebuffer that is occasionally transferred to the screen. I am glad to know that this is Mesa. I read some time ago that someone was writting a direct3d driver for mesa, so that it would work with almost all boards in windows. Maybe this could be usefull for cygwin. -Raul Dias > >It sounds plausible that one could tie the Cygwin/XFree86 OpenGL layer into >the Windows OpenGL API, but no one has volunteered to look into the difficulty >of doing so. I would very much appreciate someone putting a little bit of >time into simply telling us how much time and difficulty would potentially be >involved in this task. > >Harold >
