Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> __/ [ [H]omer ] on Saturday 30 September 2006 13:21 \__
> OGL depreciated ... good grief,
Hmmm, seems I was a bit premature. Maybe somebody should point the guys
on that petition to this:
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| 15 August 2006
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| This week the Khronos group, which is responsible for developing and
| maintaining OpenGL, has released a report indicating that OpenGL
| support will now be natively supported in Vista without layering over
| Direct3D. Using standard Windows installable client driver (ICD),
| OpenGL will be fully accelerated and be fully compatible with Windows
| Vista's Aeroglass UI. In fact, Khronos says that by the time Windows
| Vista ships, Aeroglass performance on OpenGL will be superior to that
| of Direct3D.
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- http://tinyurl.com/fhes5 (Google cache of neowin.net)
>> Maybe they should just scrap it, and release Fista as a screensaver
>> instead ... that's about the extent of its usefulness.
>
> *grin*
>
> Microsoft doesn't yet play games on Vista
OGL support, or lack thereof, may have ramifications for other
platforms, but it looks like the absolute *least* of Microsoft's
problems with Vista ATM.
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