On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 15:25:21 +0100
Philipp Klaus Krause <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> AFAIK it's both compression and decompression. Therefore Mesa can't do
> S3TC compression even on hardware that supports it. Mesa has an
> interface to the external libtxc_dxtn, which is distributed from
> switzerland where they don't have software patents yet.
LOL
Actually whole Europe doesn't have software patents.
But they are still granted, even in Switzerland :-(
Anyways, our SVN server is also in Switzerland, so
we could, theoreticaly, do the same :-)
Unfortunately, we have to sell hardware somewhen and the
the patents will be a problem :-/
Attila Kinali
--
Linux ist... wenn man einfache Dinge auch mit einer kryptischen
post-fix Sprache loesen kann
-- Daniel Hottinger
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