🚀 go-pugleaf

Whatever. TNT supports OpenGL and if ID is talking that good about the TNT I
think their future games will have OpenGL out of the box.

Redwood wrote:

> On Tue, 15 Sep 1998 22:57:03 GMT, chris@w3serv.com (CGG) wrote:
>
> >On Tue, 15 Sep 1998 14:50:25 -0400, Sam <fcage@eagle1.eaglenet.com>
> >wrote:
> >
> >>I just read an article in the October issue of PC Games. Apparently the
> >>developers
> >>of Duke Nukem Forever and Prey (think its GT Interactive) are pulling
> >>the Glide engine because they like the features of Directx6 (D3D)
> >>better. So is this the beginning of the end for 3DFX only games? Even
> >>John Carmack of  ID (QUAKE 2) and the other guy there say how they love
> >>the features of Directx 6 on the TNT. Good news for TNT and G200 owners
> >>because they won't have to wait for Opengl patches. Not so good news for
> >>3DFX because they lose thier ace in the hole if developers quit using
> >>Glide. But the current Voodoo 1 and 2 can still run everything so owners
> >>are still fine. 3DFX will just have to bust their asses a little harder
> >>to stay ahead of everyone else. Thats good news for all of us.
>
> id was talking about the TNT using OpenGL, not DirectX6.  There are
> currently  no id Direct3D games out or in the making.  So, you will
> have to wait for OpenGL patches on some cards. :)
>
> -Sean Martin
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