On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 09:52:23PM +0100, Attila Kinali wrote: > Good evening, > > On Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:48:26 +0100 > pk <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Attila Kinali wrote: > > > > > IIRC only MPlayer and VLC still support DGA output. > > > > ... and a whole bunch of fullscreen proprietary games, like Doom{1,2,3}, > > unreal tournament 200{3,4}, > > I wasnt aware of these. > > > fullscreen apps using LibSDL etc... > > Anything that uses libsdl is actually agnostic to the underlying system. > It could (and should) work equaly well with a system that supplies only > XVideo. >
I think DGA was often used for "MSDOS-like" direct access to framebuffer memory. Not really for video, but for fullscreen games, demos, whatnot. So dunno if XVideo helps with that.. -- Pasi _______________________________________________ Open-graphics mailing list [email protected] http://lists.duskglow.com/mailman/listinfo/open-graphics List service provided by Duskglow Consulting, LLC (www.duskglow.com)
