ACM Presents: Megatek ESPRIX X accelerator

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Author: Russ Schnapp
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1992 22:10

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The Megatek ESPRIX -- X Windows Accelerator

Philip Staiger of Megatek Corp will show the ESPRIX graphics
accelerator for Sun Microsystems workstations.  It accelerates X
Windows, and draws over 600,000 vectors per second.  It has an 8 bit
color frame buffer, and resolution up to 1600 x 1024 pixels.  Mr.
Staiger will discuss various architectural issues, including the use of
shared memory, the use of the floating point accelerator, the frame
buffer, and more.  Hands-on interaction will be available.

This presentation is brought to you by the San Diego Professional
Chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery, a non-profit
professional society.  Meetings are open to the public, and there is no
charge.

This meeting will take place on Thursday, October 22, at 6:30 PM, in
the vicinity of University Towne Center.  So that we may have some idea
of the attendence level, please make your reservation by calling me the
number listed below, or by emailing me.  I will give you more
information on the location of the meeting.
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...Russ Schnapp
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