To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: directx? for djgpp (sort of :)
Message-ID: <19970219.192852.4407.0.chambersb@juno.com>
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From: chambersb AT juno DOT com (Benjamin D Chambers)
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 1997 22:25:59 EST


On 19 Feb 1997 14:22:29 GMT nikki AT gameboutique DOT co (nikki) writes:
>> Just one dumb question: What's this "directx" thing you guys are 
>talking
>> about ?-)
>
>it's what all the winblows fanatics like to stick their tongues out at 
>the
>dos users for and claim that they have hardware acceleration, 
>therefore 
>winblows should rule the world or something ;) it's supposed to give 
>an
>interface to all video cards so they can be treated alike (which is no 
>bad
>thing of course)
Isn't that what the VESA VBE already does?

...Chambers

>
>regards,
>nik
>
>-- 
>Graham Tootell           
>nikki AT gameboutique DOT com  
>