On 2/29/08, Kenneth Ostby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hamish: > > >On Wednesday 27 February 2008 19:02:03 Michael Meeuwisse wrote: > >> On 27 Feb 2008, at 19:24, matt hull wrote: > >> > i not not a graphics card expert but have been told that current > >> > proprietary cards run initialization code on the host cpu during boot. > >> > >> In theory, yes. For OGD1 currently no boot code exists but some will > >> be available in the near future. > >> > > > >I've started to look at this... I notice there's nowhere in the SVN > directory > >structure currently for it to go. WHo's got write access that could create a > >subdir in there for it? > > > A better start would be for you to submitt a patch with the code for a > VGA bios to the mailing list. That way we could read it and certify it, > and see if we agree with the code. > > Then we could start worry about getting it into the subversion, as there > is no point in having empty directories.
Someone was suggesting that we use some existing code. I think it might have been from Bochs. Personally, I'd prefer that we had something under the MIT license. We've had more than one potential customer for our VGA solution come and go because it's not finished. I'm hoping to work more on it again in a few weeks. -- Timothy Normand Miller http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~millerti Open Graphics Project _______________________________________________ Open-graphics mailing list [email protected] http://lists.duskglow.com/mailman/listinfo/open-graphics List service provided by Duskglow Consulting, LLC (www.duskglow.com)
