On 5/6/05, Timothy Baldridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Don't know if this has been mentioned here before or not, but I see a > lot of use for this project way beyond just a 2d/3d accelerator. What > I would like to see is a board with an FPGA, and a few high quality > video DACs and ADCs. This would allow the open source community to use > the same board for creating a video adaptor, capture card, mpeg > encoder/decoder, or anything that could be optimized in hardware.
That's the principle behind the prototype design we're producing first. We'll then use that as a platform to develop the Open Graphics design. > > There is a poject that just came out a while back (can't remember the > name of it) that does real time raytracing on a FPGA. A simple > development board like this would be great for bringing hardware > accellerators to almost every task imaginable, because all the harware > (the "hard part" of the job) is already done. > I would be happy to work with the ray-tracing guys on this. _______________________________________________ Open-graphics mailing list [email protected] http://lists.duskglow.com/mailman/listinfo/open-graphics List service provided by Duskglow Consulting, LLC (www.duskglow.com)
