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Re: tlug: OpenGL driver for Linux



On Mon, 9 Nov 1998, Chris Sekiya wrote:

> On Mon, 9 Nov 1998, Takeshi Hakamada wrote:
> 
> > Nvidia has come out their first patch for XF86_SVGA for RIVA128/ZX and
> > RIVA TNT. They enhanced 2D performance and fixed minor bug. This
> > patch/binary can be downloadable from following URL.
> > http://www.nvidia.com/
> 
> The patch, however, didn't fix _any_ of the problems with the Riva128 on
> my desk. DGA is still broken and I still see video noise.
> 
> Although the release of the patch is commendable, I'd rather have a
> complete databook on the chip.

they also applied their standard 'license' to it which says it cannot be
duplicated.  Or decompiled (it says that). :)

> 
> -- Chris
> 
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Scott M. Stone <sstone@example.com, sstone@example.com>
Head of TurboLinux Development/Systems Administrator
Pacific HiTech, Inc (USA) / Pacific HiTech, KK (Japan)


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