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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] OpenGL for OS X
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To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
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Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, 5 Feb 2008, Anthony Liguori wrote:
>
>   
>> I would really like to use OpenGL on non-Apple platforms.  OpenGL gives 
>> much better scaling than SDL.  Typically, and OpenGL app has very little 
>> platform specific code.  It would be nice if we could use similar code 
>> here.
>>     
>
> But SDL runs on many more platforms than those which have OpenGL.
>
> So if at all, this should be optional, and not replace SDL.
>   

Absolutely.  My thinking was just that if we're already going to have 
OpenGL code to support OS X (where SDL isn't an option), then we might 
as well make it so it's usable elsewhere.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> Ciao,
> Dscho
>
>