Re: S3 Frame Buffer

Geert Uytterhoeven (Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be)
Mon, 7 Jun 1999 15:11:10 +0200 (CEST)

On Mon, 31 May 1999, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Ken Tyler is working on completing the S3 Virge support in the kernel,
> and I'm working on a S3 Trio-or-older driver. These can be hooked into
> X in a similar manner, and both should have full acceleration support.
>
> XFree86 4.0's modular server design should make this whole process much
> easier on the end user too.

Note that no one has ported the XFree86 3.3 drivers for pre-ViRGE S3 boards
to the 3.9 branch yet...

Greetings,

Geert

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Geert Uytterhoeven                     Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be
Wavelets, Linux/{m68k~Amiga,PPC~CHRP}  http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~geert/
Department of Computer Science -- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven -- Belgium




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