Re:Regarding EGLStreams Support in KWin
by Fnoord on Friday February 22, 2019 @12:24PM
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> They were the first to provide actually usable GPU drivers on Linux.
You mean for 3d? Cause for 2d, we had Matrox Millenium/Parhelia in the previous century already. Which worked on Linux.
EDIT: As per [1] at least 3dfx of the famous Voodoo GPUs were there before Nvidia. In other comments throughout that thread people mention S3. I remember each of these brands being in the Linux kernel config.
You mean for 3d? Cause for 2d, we had Matrox Millenium/Parhelia in the previous century already. Which worked on Linux.
EDIT: As per [1] at least 3dfx of the famous Voodoo GPUs were there before Nvidia. In other comments throughout that thread people mention S3. I remember each of these brands being in the Linux kernel config.
[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19182624