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- From: ccarpent@dw3f.ess.harris.com (Craig Carpenter)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.admin
- Subject: Re: XGL 2.0 RTE Libraries
- Message-ID: <1992Aug20.174240.8241@trantor.harris-atd.com>
- Date: 20 Aug 92 17:42:40 GMT
- References: <1992Aug7.214716.26613@ferrari.nmc.ed.ray.com>
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- Reply-To: ccarpent@dw3f.ess.harris.com (Craig Carpenter)
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- --I just got the XGL 2.0 RTE Libraries CD. I'm not sure what it does for me!
- --(talk about Dumb questions!). I realize they are libraries and assume they
- --will (based on the 1-sentence explanation that comes with the CD) speed up
- --certain graphics operations on the Sparc system.
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- --Do ordinary OW3.0 applications use these libraries if present?
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- --Thanks for any light you can shed on this.
- --
- --Bill
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- The XGL libraries are for graphics acceleration. If you have some kind
- of accelerator,
- GX, GS, GT then you will get some benfit from the XGL RTE.
- (my understanding of the product)
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