[vtkusers] About DIRECT3D

[Francois Bertel]

I found the exact opposite information:
http://dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=3760

" OpenGL support will now be natively supported in Vista without layering over Direct3D."
"Aeroglass performance on OpenGL will be superior to that of Direct3D."


David Cole wrote:
> Do you have data suggesting that Direct3D will be significantly faster
> than equivalent OpenGL on Windows Vista...?
> 
> Jean-Baptiste Estival wrote:
> 
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have a question about DIRECT3D support in VTK on Windows platform.
>> I know that only OpenGL is currently supported in v4.x and v5.x
>> version of VTK, but do you plan to use DIRECT3D into future version ?
>> OpenGL and DIRECT3D have the same perf. running on Windows XP pro, but
>> it will not be the same under Windows vista...



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