Re: Linux Performer - Plans to use XFree86 4.0?

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From: Tom Flynn (flynnt++at++cthulhu.engr.sgi.com)
Date: 02/29/2000 11:23:56

Performer will use whatever libGL.so the run-time linker picks up (check
with ldd /usr/bin/X11/perfly). So long as that libGL.so is OpenGL 1.2
compliant, you should be fine.

tom

On Tue, 29 Feb 2000, Steve McGee wrote:

> Hi pholks,
>
> I am excited at the prospect of Performer on Linux,
> but am a little frustrated at the lack of Mesa drivers
> for the available hardware. Then I stumbled across
> the XFree86 4.0 announcements which sound encouraging.
> XFree86 4.0 is to have Direct OpenGL support.
> If done right, this should facilitate the Linux Port greatly.
>
> Will Performer - Linux take advantage of XF86 4.0?
>
> Steve.
>
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