From: Dieter <Die...@ha...> - 2004-10-24 17:51:41
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Am Sonntag, 24. Oktober 2004 19:38 schrieb Bernardo Innocenti: > Dave Airlie wrote: > >>r200 render path looks really A LOT better, unfortunately the open-source > >>driver doesn't implement the required extensions (some bits of > >> documentation are missing afaik, and even if not (I have no idea what's > >> in the documentation or not) it would probably quite a bit of work as > >> core mesa doesn't support them neither (mostly > >> ATI_(text_)fragment_shader). > > > > Well I've started it, but it'll take me a while to finish off the > > software implementation, Eric thinks he can do the hardware side (I think > > I can probably do it as well.. but I'll try and get the software side > > working first hopefully...) > > Thank you for doing this work. We really need to get the open-source > ATI driver on par with the propretary driver (both feature-wise and > performance-wise). But sadly we will NEVER match it. NO SmoothVision, HyperZ docu ever.... > Even though I just have a Radeon 9200, I'm very excited about the > ongoning R300 effort and with there was a similar project for NVidia > cards too. Above applies here, too. - Sorry. The situation seems to be much worse in the future. Bad IP (TRIPS, etc.) madness due to USA-"law". -Dieter |