Em Ter 26 Jul 2005 15:23, Dave McGuire escreveu: > On Jul 26, 2005, at 10:17 AM, Xtian Xultz wrote: > >> One think that GTK will allow easy implementation of is OpenGL alpha > >> transparency in > >> the drawing. For those without accelerated graphics you'll hate it, > >> but it > >> will be a great > >> improvement for those with fast hardware. > > > > The future is now, and an opengl card is cheap (even in my country). > > For PCs, anyway. Please keep in mind that some of us don't use PCs.
Sorry Dave, I forgot about that. PCs and Macs have 3d accelerated graphics, what kind of machine do you use? > > > I really > > have no words when I see the 3d rendering of a board in the Kicad, and > > sometimes that is really usefull. > > gEDA and PCB are professional tools and I really dont think that a > > pre-requisite to them is to run on old machines. MHO, of course. > > Where "old machines" means "anything that's not a PC"? I think not. No, I am not talking about that. But what doesnt get out of my mind, is thinking that if you want to use a software that is graphically intensive, is not a good idea to use a machine that isnt.
