Re: [Dri-devel] Radeon 8500, what's the plan?

2001-09-27 Thread Dacobi Coding
On Thursday 27 September 2001 21:56, you wrote: > David Johnson wrote: > > They did release specs (under NDA) to many people (including yourself > > through PI/VA Linux). > > Sure, but not to people in the general open source community, and with the > demise of PI/VA, I would say the chances of a

Re: [Dri-devel] Radeon 8500, what's the plan?

2001-09-27 Thread Dacobi Coding
On Thursday 27 September 2001 21:05, you wrote: > Dacobi Coding wrote: > > But are they planing to, or have they allready releaced the specs > > for the new Radeon chips? And I mean full specs complete > > with V/P Shaders and TL? > > Did they ever release specs for the

Re: [Dri-devel] Radeon 8500, what's the plan?

2001-09-27 Thread Dacobi Coding
On Thursday 27 September 2001 19:55, you wrote: > Dacobi Coding wrote: > > Hello people! ... > > Not to say that ATI won't switch to a binary-only driver as well, but > anyway... But are they planing to, or have they allready releaced the specs for the new Radeon chips

[Dri-devel] Radeon 8500, what's the plan?

2001-09-27 Thread Dacobi Coding
Hello people! I was just wondering, what's the plan regarding Radeon 8500 DRI support? I been hearing rumors about ATI switching to a unified driver structure much like Nvidia's. Can anyone verify wether this is true or not, and if it is true, how it will affect the DRI project? -Jaco