Update on ATI SciTech SNAP drivers

[Ryu]

SciTech Software, Inc. today announced an agreement with ATI which will enable SciTech to add advanced multi-OS support for ATI's latest mobile, desktop and embedded visual processors in future versions of SciTech SNAP Graphics.

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Source: AmigaWorld

[mikeymike]

Not surprising, given ATI's lack of interest for alternative platforms.

[blubbe]

What GFX cards DOES OS4 support ?
Today.

[Rogue]

What GFX cards DOES OS4 support ?

What it supports today is pretty irrelevant (Voodoo series, Radeon series, Permedia 2).

As soon as Snap is integrated (which should be too long now) the palette of usable grpahics card will be rather large...

[restore2003]

As soon as Snap is integrated (which should NOT be too long now) the palette of usable grpahics card will be rather large...

 :-D

[ikir]

Go go go SciTech, go go go Hyperion! Keep up the good work!

[bloodline]

What it supports today is pretty irrelevant (Voodoo series, Radeon series, Permedia 2).

As soon as Snap is integrated (which should be too long now) the palette of usable grpahics card will be rather large...

So what are you using now? A VESA Frame buffer driver?

[EDS.bod]

Not surprising, given ATI's lack of interest for alternative platforms.

We'll ignore the fact that ATi are about to release a Catalyst (i.e. - full accelerated 3D driver) driver for Linux then.

 :-?

[EDS.bod]

Not surprising, given ATI's lack of interest for alternative platforms.

We'll ignore the fact that ATi are about to release a Catalyst (i.e. - full accelerated 3D driver) driver for Linux then.

 :-?

[mikeymike]

We'll ignore the fact that ATi are about to release a Catalyst (i.e. - full accelerated 3D driver) driver for Linux then.

And in turn ignore all of ATI's history regarding "Linux support".  Let's put it this way: In the Linux community their reputation is not good.