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Re: Mesa vs Quartz Extreme



On Sat, 23 Apr 2005 11:19:19 +0200, you wrote:

>Hi, I'm just a student and a beginner in OpenGL but I
>thought that Mesa (if it is really mesa3d.org you were
>referring to) was "OpenGL emulation" for those who don't
>have a 3D-accelerated graphic card. Am I mistaken?

Mesa is an open source implementation of the OpenGL API.  While it
provides software acceleration it also is the method of providing
hardware OpenGL acceleration for those few cards that have open source
3D drivers via the dri project.

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 >Re: Mesa vs Quartz Extreme (From: Purple Meteor <email@hidden>)



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