That sounds interesting, and may be a good way to learn. I'll CC this reply to him to see if he still needs somebody.
@Tony: It'd be slow going since I still need to learn how everything works, but if you're willing to work with me, I don't mind helping you out with your project. On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 2:34 PM, Ricardo Filipe <ricardojdfil...@gmail.com>wrote: > hi arjun, > it's good to see your interest :) > > tony has been searching for someone to integrate his gsoc work, see: > http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-devel/2010-January/081160.html > > maybe you are that guy? ;) it would serve as an introduction to the > d3d environment at least. maybe too much idk. > > if you have questions you can hang around #winehackers , we are there alot. > > 2010/1/27 Arjun Comar <mand...@rose-hulman.edu>: > > Thanks everybody for the replies. > > > > > >>Welcome! I'm glad you've chosen Wine; we can sure use more help. > >> > >>Sounds like you know your way around, but please feel free to ask for > help > >>anytime. The IRC channel works particularly well; real discussions will > >>keep us from being annoyed by the trolls. > >> > >>Note that there are a few caustic folks; please don't let sharp comments > >>from any of them discourage you. > > > >>Overall, I like to think that we're the friendliest large open source > >> development community > >>out there. Of course, that is a bit like saying that we're the > >>friendliest and nicest pit viper :-), but still... > > > > Haha, yea, I know the game. Never had too much of a problem with those > sorts > > of people. > > > >>I guess > >>the most profitable would be implementing the effect interfaces, since > >>these are the most used ones next to shaders and textures. > > > > That sounds interesting, I'd be willing to give it a shot. > > @Henri: I'm always up for a challenge. Perhaps you could suggest a > smaller > > subset of the problem that would be more feasible to attempt in 2-3 > months? > > Perhaps a few effects rather than any significant chunk of them? Also, > what > > are you looking for in a proposal? > > > > Here's the wiki for the problem I mentioned in my first post: > > http://wiki.winehq.org/DirectX-D3DX9 . What's the current status on this > > proposal? It sounds like a fairly major problem. > > > > @Tony: I'm not sure I followed the subsequent discussion. Has your work > been > > incorporated into wine-git yet, or is that still pending? > > > > Thanks again guys. And as before, all suggestions are appreciated! > > > > --- > > Arjun Comar, Rose-Hulman '12 > > > > > > > > > --- Arjun Comar, Rose-Hulman '12
