[vtk-developers] GLXPixmap vs OSMesa

Prabhu Ramachandran prabhu_r at users.sf.net
Fri Mar 11 02:34:47 EST 2005


>>>>> "JS" == John Shalf <jshalf at lbl.gov> writes:

    JS> Regardless, it would be nice to have hardware accelerated
    JS> offscreen rendering capability available for people who *do*
    JS> run an xserver on the render nodes of their cluster. So, it
    JS> would be very cool if the pbuffers/glxpixmap stuff gets into
    JS> the mainstream VTK releases.  However, Mangled Mesa will need
    JS> to stay there for people who are not running their XServers.

Just to second that opinion.  Yes, this would be a cool feature to
have.  Thanks!

cheers,
prabhu



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