On May 14, 06 16:37:10 +0200, Alexey Eremenko wrote: > On 5/14/06, Francis Giannaros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >What do you mean? OpenGL wouldn't work with hardware acceleration? Why? > > If the rumor is true, then the problem is like with Windows Vista. > I remember that MS developed a new driver model (LDDM), because > current drivers have difficulty to handle both 3D desktop and 3D > Games/Apps in Windowed Mode.
No. The drivers just have to support the new driver model (enhanced APIs). Otherwise you will stick with OpenGL 1.4 w/o extensions. > Maybe the Linuxoid/X11 community will need to develop a new LDDM > driver model as well. No. We need one (or more) extensions for enabling direct rendering, which haven't even been *defined* yet. Matthias -- Matthias Hopf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __ __ __ Maxfeldstr. 5 / 90409 Nuernberg (_ | | (_ |__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone +49-911-74053-715 __) |_| __) |__ labs www.mshopf.de --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
