Re: Anybody want a device driver?

Yoav Cohen-Sivan (yoavcs@netvision.net.il)
Mon, 12 May 1997 20:17:25 +0300


If you want live video display capabilities you need a Matrox video
card. Without a Millenium/Mystique the Meteor transfers data to system
RAM instead of straight into the video card's frame buffer. This is too
slow for more than 4-5 fps at full-screen video.

Yoav

Werner Almesberger wrote:
>
> tzeruch@ceddec.com wrote:
> > and I think the meteor needs a matrox video card,
>
> Fortunately not - neither the Meteor hardware nor the driver care in the
> least about the video card.
>
> - Werner
>
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