Can't your just get the vendor string from the opengl Driver ?

If it has Microsoft in the returned string them Bobs your uncle you have
what you need to tell the user

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Gordon

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-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ulrich
Hertlein
Sent: Friday, October 27, 2006 10:39 AM
To: osg users
Subject: Re: [osg-users] Flagging software rendering?


Thom DeCarlo wrote:
> That might get me part-way there. But, I was hoping for a way to warn the
> end-user that his computer is running our software without hardware
> acceleration. At that point, we won't have the IDE in place.

Under X you can ask glXIsDirect(Display*,GLXContext);
I would assume there's something similar under Windows.

/ulrich

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