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Re: ITP: glide3



On Sun, Sep 17, 2000 at 09:08:36PM -0700, Seth Cohn wrote:
> On Sun, 17 Sep 2000, Ben Collins wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 02:18:25PM +1100, Timshel Knoll wrote:
> > > glide is the api for using 3D graphics on 3Dfx boards. This package will
> > > contain library packages libglide-v3 and libglide-v5, as well as
> > > appropriate -dev and -bin packages. This is intended to be built to be
> > > ready for the X4 release, with DRI (initial releases will be built without
> > > DRI support until X4 is in the dist ...)
> > > 
> > > License is 3Dfx public license (included below)
> > 
> > I thought we already had several glide packages.
> 
> Not v3 or v5... the only debian packages for v3 I found are aliened rpms
> by chris@dvorty.mcclimans.net (and I was going to post about those until I
> noticed they were alien generated) [Not sure where in my apt sources.list
> these come from - any good way to find out?]
> 
> V3 is for the Banshee and Voodoo 3 and is a complete 2d/3d card.
> v5 I think is for the new cards only.

I am almost positive that glide3 packages will be uploaded by the
current glide maintainer shortly.  You might want to duck for an
asbestos suit now, he's dangerous.

Dan

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