Unless you participate in the beta-testing of the hardware OpenGL XServer from XiG (www.xig.com) :-)
Tom On Thu, 4 Nov 1999, Suhaib Siddiqi wrote: > Wait for XFree86 4.0 to be released sometimes during second half of > year > 2000. > At the moment OpenGL and X is not hardware accelerated on Linux. > > **************************** > Suhaib M. Siddiqi > Senior Research Scientist > Inspire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. > 4222 Emperor Blvd., Suite 470 > Durham, NC 27703 > > Tel: 919-941-9777 Ext 238 > FAX: 919-941-9797 > http://www.inspirepharm.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > > ballard andrews > > Sent: Thursday, November 04, 1999 9:37 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [opendx-users] openDX on Linux > > > > > > Ditto, > > > > I'd like to know if DX renders faster on Linux than on NT - > > the Intergraph boards have higher polygon throughput than > > the SGI Visual Workstation but do Linux drivers exist? > > > > -ba > > > > Chris Pelkie wrote: > > > > > > I've been asked by an interested party (in a position > > to recommend openDX > > > to a significantly large research community) how well > > openDX is currently > > > working on Linux. He's particularly interested in Red > > Hat, but I don't > > > think he'll turn down info on any other configuration. (:-) > > > > > > You Linux users out there: how's it going for you? Are > > you getting some > > > real work done with openDX (please indicate which build > > level you are > > > using)? > > > Are there any significant issues, bugs, window > > weirdness that you haven't > > > reported yet? Any glowing testimonials? > > > > > > Assume no knowledge of Linux on my part (not that these > > replies should need > > > to). I'm using Irix, AIX, MacOS, and WinNT. Can't have > > everything. > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > Chris Pelkie > > > Vice President/Scientific Visualization Producer > > > Conceptual Reality Presentations, Inc. > > > 30 West Meadow Drive > > > Ithaca, NY 14850 > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > (607) 257-8335 or (607) 254-8794 > > > > -- > > Dr. A. Ballard Andrews > > Senior Research Scientist > > Schlumberger Doll Research > > Old Quarry Road > > Ridgefield, CT 06877 > > tel: 203-431-5522 fax: 5521 > > > >
