[geeks] ive been converted

joshua d boyd geeks at sunhelp.org
Sun Jul 15 00:30:30 CDT 2001


On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 09:00:08PM -0400, nick at snowman.net wrote:
> > OpenGL has a lot in it that is extremely useful for Photoshop style
> > work.  And the O2 seems almost like it was designed for 2D imaging
> > tasks.  Almost everything is accelerated in hardware.  That's why, even if
> > the Impact is a "faster" machine, I think I'd prefer the O2.

> 2d?  and it's got it's framebuffer and tex mem in main memory?
> 	Nick

Err, what are you trying to ask?  Are you saying that the framebuffer and
tex mem in main memory is bad for 2D work?

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Joshua D. Boyd



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