[Gegl-developer] GEGL doubts

Hubert Figuiere hub at figuiere.net
Fri Jan 11 09:28:20 PST 2008


On Fri, 2008-01-11 at 18:05 +0100, Ferran Basora wrote:
> Nowadays, I think that all people that works with GIMP have a 3D
> Graphic card. It could be possible to integrate some of GEGL
> operations with the OpenGL library and delegate a part of work to be
> faster?

3D and Free Software means that only Intel video will work with a Free
Software stack or older ATI. [1] So in short you are asking to implement
something that will require freedom-restricting software in a lot of
cases.

Hub

[1] recent ATI might be, but it is just the future, not the present.
nouveau (for nvidia) might also do some progress. but again just the
uncertain future



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