RE: [Dri-devel] future of DRI?

[Adam K K. <ad...@vo...>]

On Fri, 28 Feb 2003, Daniel Vogel wrote:

> > Does DRI have a future with neither NVIDIA nor ATI participating?
> > Are people actually talking to them about why they don't use it and
> > what has to be done to remedy this fact? Shouldn't this be a top priority?
>
> To clarify: I meant what has to be done to make DRI (direct rendering
> *infrastructure*) attractive for IHVs. I didn't mean to imply what has to be
> done to get NVIDIA or ATI to release open source drivers and whatnot.
>
> The open source/ closed source discussion has been beaten to death and is
> irrelevant to this thread.
>
> My point was/is that without NVIDIA or ATI using the DRI infrastructure it
> is doomed to fail.

Uhmmm...  ATI *does* use the DRI infrastructure for their drivers.

Adam