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    Phoronix: Revised DRI2 Enters Mesa, X Server

    Earlier this month we shared that X.Org 7.4 will lose DRI2 support. Direct Rendering Infrastructure 2 (DRI2) was just conceived one year ago and X.Org 7.4 would have been the first release with this technology that allows for directed rendering to redirected windows...

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  • #2
    typo: line 3; redundant 'though'
    typo: line 4; 'from' should be 'to'

    This comment may be removed immediately when the errors have been corrected.

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    • #3
      Originally posted by ethana2 View Post
      typo: line 3; redundant 'though'
      typo: line 4; 'from' should be 'to'

      This comment may be removed immediately when the errors have been corrected.
      Fixed, thanks. Was multitasking too much this afternoon
      Michael Larabel
      https://www.michaellarabel.com/

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      • #4
        Also the bit about Intel in the first para is backwards...they went from TTM to GEM.

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        • #5
          Yeah, you corrected the typo incorrectly.

          Don't feel bad, just be sure to get some good sleep tonight..

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          • #6
            Oooh - as soon as radeonhd/fglrx starts working with this I might ditch my release-based Ubuntu 8.04 gaming partition for something more bloody-edge/developer friendly

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            • #7
              This is grate!
              Hopeful X.Org 7.5 comes in six months after X.Org 7.4

              And the portions to go into the kernel, when are they going to be merged, in 2.6.28??

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              • #8
                Nifty. I hope this means we will have a fully modernized graphics architecture by sometime next year.

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                • #9
                  Yeah, it's going to be awesome when all these sweet new things are fully implemented

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