On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 08:26:04AM -0600, Marc Aurele La France wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> 
> > > > > > I was looking at the mailing list archive and there were several questions
> > > > > > from about a year ago wondering whether the ATI Rage XL based cards would
> > > > > > be getting XV support. The answer was that it was in the works. I could
> > > > > > find nothing else about it. Does anyone know when/whether these cards have
> > > > > > or will have XV support added for them any time soon?
> 
> > > > > Check out http://gatos.sf.net/. They have drivers for XFree86 that
> > > > > support the hardware scaling/colorspace conversion engine on the Mach64
> > > > > chipsets.
> 
> > > > AFAIK, their drivers are mature and stable enough to be included in core 
>XFree86
> > > > CVS tree, aren't they?  In fact, lots of people expected them in 4.2.0.  What
> > > > are "official" plans with respect to this subject?  Will we see Xft2 and gatos'
> > > > drivers in 4.2.1? ;-)
> 
> > > GATOS functionality will be merged in by next release.
> 
> > Cool!  Will Xft2 follow too?  I'd really like to see Mozilla AA my fonts ;-)
> 
> That's something I'm not involved in, but I believe this work has already
> been committed to the XFree86 CVS repository.

It is, indeed.  However, I wans't sure whether it will hit next release :-))

./danfe
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