On Wed, 2010-03-31 at 13:29 +0900, Miles Bader wrote:
> Luca Barbieri <luca.barbi...@gmail.com> writes:
> > In fact, given the Gallium architecture, it may even make sense to
> > support a variant of DirectX 10 as the main Mesa/Gallium API on all
> > platfoms, instead of OpenGL.
>
> The apparent benefit would seem to be greater compatibility with
> software written for windows -- but that benefit is unlikely to remain,
> as MS basically changes their interfaces drastically with each major
> revision.
WINE can deal with that. The real showstopper is that WINE has to also
work on MacOS X and Linux + NVIDIA blob, where Gallium is unavailable.
Xav
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