Thats great news, Jens! Maybe you can get John Carmack to help test it with the Doom 3 engine. :) In a recent Slashdot post he said:
"Unrelated linux note: yes, there will almost certainly be a linux binary for the game. It will probably only work on the nvidia drivers initially, but I will assist any project attempting to get the necessary driver support on other cards." http://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=33453&cid=3619372 -Leif On Sat, 8 Jun 2002, Jens Owen wrote: > Good news for Radeon 8500 owners. We have posted this announcement on > our TG web site: > > "The Weather Channel is funding TG to develop an open source 3D DRI > driver for the ATI Radeon 8500 graphics card. The driver will be > released to the XFree86 Project around Q4 of 2002, to be distributed to > the public in future versions of the XFree86 X Server." > > We'll be starting this project right away and using the DRI repository > for our open development. > > Regards, > Jens > > -- /\ > Jens Owen / \/\ _ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ \ \ Steamboat Springs, Colorado > > _______________________________________________________________ > > Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference > August 25-28 in Las Vegas - >http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm?source=osdntextlink > > _______________________________________________ > Dri-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel > -- Leif Delgass http://www.retinalburn.net _______________________________________________________________ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference August 25-28 in Las Vegas - http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm?source=osdntextlink _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel