Hello Robert:
> I appreciate the efforts that VIA is making towards supporting their
> customers. I have had users asking me for hardware acceleration with VIA
> chips in FreeBSD for a while now. Many users will be satisfied with a good
> hardware accelerated 2D solution. A 3D driver is certainly a nice feature to
> have and I wonder if it might be possible for VIA to release partial source
> code for their 3D driver that doesn't include the 3rd party code. That might
> at least give a good starting point for a complete open driver. I realize
> that the 3rd party code might be too invasive for that to be possible.
> I would hope that VIA will be focusing it's resources on providing accurate
> documentation and hopefully code for currently shipping and future chips. It
> is difficult with limited resources to go back and change the past.
Thank you very much for your understanding. Can I suggest to start with X
opensource with 3D HW acceleration? Allow us to make it done step by step.
Thanks and Best Regards
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Bruce C. Chang(張祖明)
VIA Technologies, Inc.
Address: 1F, 531, Chung-Cheng Road, Hsin-Tien, 231 Taipei
Tel: +886-2-22185452 Ext 7323
Mobile: +886-968343824
Fax: +886-2-22186282
Skype: Bruce.C.Chang
Email: brucech...@via.com.tw
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