From: Christopher Prest <christopher.prest@rogers.com>
To: Athar Hameed <06020051@lums.edu.pk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: In-kernel graphics subsystem
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 22:55:21 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050921025521.88180.qmail@web88003.mail.re2.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2CB9FE03B6DBB54AAD7193A44499D6242C9B96@satluj1.lums.edu.pk>
I would say no. Maybe a better idea would be to
extend the current OpenGL lib and provide an API layer
for creating a set of rich graphics functionality in
"regular" applications. I.e. 3d charts, buttons, 3d
form space ?
Just a suggestion.
--- Athar Hameed <06020051@lums.edu.pk> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We are a group of three undergrad CS students,
> almost ready to start our senior project. We have
> this idea of integrating a graphics subsystem with
> the kernel and doing away with the X server. We are
> not really sure if this is a wise thing to do. It
> hasn't been done before. Your comments on this idea
> will be very helpful.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Athar
> Shery
> Kazi
>
> P.S. We are not subscribed to the lklm. Kindly CC
> your replies to 06020051@lums.edu.pk
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-09-21 2:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2005-09-21 0:05 ` In-kernel graphics subsystem Athar Hameed
2005-09-21 0:30 ` Kyle Moffett
2005-09-22 10:12 ` Marek W
2005-09-21 0:42 ` Matheus Izvekov
2005-09-21 2:55 ` Christopher Prest [this message]
2005-09-21 10:32 ` Dave Airlie
2005-09-22 5:51 rep stsb
2005-09-22 6:06 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2005-09-22 6:51 ` Helge Hafting
2005-09-22 8:35 ` rep stsb
2005-09-22 6:55 ` Ian Romanick
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