Interesting. I'm curious if you (or anyone else) have tried any other
OpenGL bindings for Java, like Magician, Sparrow, Jogl etc. under Linux
and
compared them to GL4Java (running XFree86 4.x.x). I'm mostly interested
in
performance aspects as I only use basic OpenGL functionality.
> Slightly off topic, but I was able to get a opengl
> card to work under linux and call it successfully from Java.
> This took about 1.5 days of configuring, between Xfree86 4 and
> the particular card. The result is dramatically faster for
> textured renders.
>
> Particulars are:
> RH6.2,
> added Xfree86 4.0.0
> Nvidia Geforce2 chip (Elsa card), using their closed-source driver
> (an expert told me this is the current fastest card for my
application)
> Calling thru the latest GL4Java, from several jdks including the
> latest 1.3.
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