meh.. waiting for second batch... sob
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 6:37 AM, Meadhbh Hamrick (Infinity) <[email protected]> wrote: > grr... still waiting for my pandora box... grr > > On Jan 2, 2009, at 1:05 PM, Khyota wrote: > >> I think it would be more intersting to see SL running on this : >> http://openpandora.org/ >> >> :) >> >> On 1/2/09, Gareth Nelson <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I've recently discovered the joy of games console development via the >>> sony PSP (Playstation Portable) and have been pondering an SL port for >>> it. >>> Would it be sensible to even attempt a straight port or would I be >>> better off writing a new client from scratch? >>> >>> The graphics hardware in the PSP is very much underpowered compared to >>> the average desktop GPU(2MB of VRAM, able to render 35 million >>> polygons per second) and the main processor is a MIPS R4000 clocked >>> at 333mhz. Ports of both SDL and OpenGL already exist and there is a >>> full filesystem and netbsd-based TCP/IP stack. The hardware has been >>> described as being equal to the playstation 2 in many ways. >>> >>> Whether this port would even be possible depends on how much of the >>> viewer's dependencies are tied to the x86 platform, performance could >>> be just about reasonable with low-detail meshes and perhaps even >>> untextured prims but if there are an x86-specific dependencies a port >>> is a total no-go and I will need to investigate using mono and libsl >>> instead. >>> >>> Thoughts anyone? >>> >>> Oh, and "hi, i'm back! you may remember me from such virtual world >>> hosting startups gone bust as Litesim Ltd....." >>> >>> -- >>> Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. >>> See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: >>> http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/SLDev >>> Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting >>> privileges >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: >> http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/SLDev >> Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting >> privileges > > _______________________________________________ > Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: > http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/SLDev > Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting > privileges > _______________________________________________ Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/SLDev Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting privileges
