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Re: glut-3.7 install problem

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From: Michael Hucka
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 1999 00:00
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>>>>> On 29 Mar 1999, Craig Dewick <cdewick@lios.apana.org.au> wrote:

  cdewick> I'm sure the SX framebuffer hardware has acceleration features
  cdewick> that aren't used.

Someone will correct me if I'm wrong, but my impression is that the SX
framebuffer is primarily an accelerated 2D framebuffer, without special 3D
acceleration.  Thus, I wouldn't expect it to be effective for OpenGL, which
is primarily a 3D API.

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Michael Hucka, Ph.D.  --  mhucka@caltech.edu
GENESIS Development Group, Division of Biology, Caltech
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From: Michael Hucka <mhucka@bbb.caltech.edu>
Subject: Re: glut-3.7 install problem
Date: 1999/03/29
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