From: Jeremy Chatfield <xig@dircon.co.uk> Subject: COMMERCIAL: Xi Graphics Announces 3D Hardware Support Available Now. Date: Tue, 20 Oct 1998 10:19:04 GMT -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Xi Graphics, leader in X Window System technologies for Intel Linux and UNIX Systems will be shipping a limited quantity edition Technology Demo of its' new Accelerated-X/OGL product. Accelerated-X/OGL is the fifth architecture generation of Accelerated-X and has been specifically altered to provide support for a wide range of 3D graphics chips. The limited edition Technical Demonstration release offers an opportunity for games and other developers to influence the final delivered product. The Accelerated-X/OGL Technology Demo Evolution 1 product features: + Only available for threaded OS's: Linux/glibc2 Solaris/x86 2.51, 2.6 UNIXware 7 + Fully accelerated 2D Server, X11R6.4 specs + OpenGL 1.1.1 libraries, GLX Server extension + Hardware accelerated 3D support for: Number 9 Revolution IV aka Ticket to Ride IV Intel 740 Real3D StarFighter, Diamond Stealth II G460 etc 3Dlabs Permedia 2 Diamond Fire 1000 GL Pro ELSA Winner 2000/Office etc 3Dlabs Glint MX & Delta ELSA Gloria-XL Leadtek L2520 etc SiS 6326 ASUS AGP-V1326 etc + 8, 15/16, 24/32 bpp if supported by hardware + Overlays if supported by hardware + multiple concurrent 3D windows, not just full screen + Tablet support (Wacom, Summagraphics protocols) + Spaceball (6DoF) support for Logitech Magellan Users will receive free upgrades for one year including the finished product. Updates will be available on the Xi Graphics Anon-FTP site and upgrades will be distributed on CD-ROM. Work has already started on Evolution 2 of the product line, which will offer speed improvements, stability corrections and enhancements. Evolution 1 is not fully OpenGL spec compliant. Before the product is completed, it will be compliant, offering a single library interface to OpenGL across multiple OS's and multiple boards, support for more classes of input device, more graphics chips and increasing the speed to the usual competition-demolition speeds. For this limited edition of the product, please contact devrel@xig.com to apply for a copy. The Xi Graphics Sales are unable to take orders for this product as we expect the demand to significantly exceed the supply! Cheers, JeremyC. - -- Jeremy Chatfield, Xi Graphics mailto:jdc@xig.com tel:+44(0)1234.710030 Commercial X Products: Servers, CDE, contracts and custom development http://www.xig.com ftp://ftp.xig.com/ mailto:majordomo@xig.com tel:+1.303.298.7478 fax:+1.303.298.1406 mailto:info@xig.com - -- This article has been digitally signed by the moderator, using PGP. http://www.iki.fi/mjr/cola-public-key.asc has PGP key for validating signature. Send submissions for comp.os.linux.announce to: linux-announce@news.ornl.gov PLEASE remember a short description of the software and the LOCATION. This group is archived at http://www.iki.fi/mjr/linux/cola.html -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3i Charset: latin1 iQCVAgUBNixjmFrUI/eHXJZ5AQGS7gQAu1xd300b1AuUs+aMe96x1oBcOW3hCfid ibpPkAClxMBUlLRxYGdZ9/1Tm8U8CNS/iiS8bQ6MTfXkP99V5bL2lt3JScP2KYpq QUKH0M9U83wtcunvEhcEzD5ZJkaDeSX6hAvjx15xXnC55p0j8ZWZulpt8CdbSdtz vMvEP+WcSCU= =45Vs -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----