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From: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: "Jim C. Brown" <jma5@umd.edu>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Graphic card
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 15:58:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200510311458.08564.paul@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051031133936.GB1824@jbrown.mylinuxbox.org>

> One strategy that was being done is to use a custom OpenGL library (note,
> library not a driver) for the qemu guest. OpenGL calls get passed to qemu
> directly, which then does the 3d by calling OpenGL on the host.

There was someone implemented a prototype version of this, so it's definitely 
possible.

> Passing direct calls is doable, and takes far less of a hit. Of course
> there is the cost of requiring qemu to be linked to an OpenGL library. (I
> suppose Mesa is good enough for those who lack 3d cards.)

OpenGL is relatively easy to link against dynamically (ie. 
LoadLibrary/dlopen), so it could be a commandline option.

Paul

  reply	other threads:[~2005-10-31 14:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-30  0:35 [Qemu-devel] Graphic card Ricardo Almeida
2005-10-30  4:43 ` Mike Swanson
2005-10-30 12:02   ` Oliver Gerlich
2005-10-30 13:42     ` Henrik Nordstrom
2005-10-31 10:01       ` Ricardo Almeida
2005-10-31 13:39         ` Jim C. Brown
2005-10-31 14:58           ` Paul Brook [this message]
2005-10-31 17:01           ` Henrik Nordstrom
2005-10-30 14:31     ` Jim C. Brown
2005-10-31  9:58   ` Ricardo Almeida
2005-10-31 13:35     ` Jim C. Brown

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