Re: [Mesa-dev] Detecting Software Rasterizer

2011-03-01 Thread Ian Romanick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/28/2011 10:56 AM, Tim Milligan wrote: > On Linux I wish to reliably detect via someAPI if OpenGL is using the > Mesa3D Software Rasterizer (e.g. has no hardware accelerated driver > installed, or has otherwise selected the software renderer). Th

[Mesa-dev] Detecting Software Rasterizer

2011-02-28 Thread Tim Milligan
On Linux I wish to reliably detect via someAPI if OpenGL is using the Mesa3D Software Rasterizer (e.g. has no hardware accelerated driver installed, or has otherwise selected the software renderer). The reason is that in this case I can fall back on a 2d library that will give me better performanc