Re: Linux headed for disaster?

Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com)
Tue, 07 Dec 1999 13:57:38 -0500


sergey@memco.com wrote:
> Well, windows is still alive B-). I have been looking a TV by using
> a Matrox Marvel TV on Win 98. When Matrox would write a driver for LINUX ?
> The answer is NEVER B-(((. And I did not hear about a publication of full
> specification of that card ( May be I am not right here ).

In Matrox' defense, they gave me specs and hardware to do a video4linux
driver for their Meteor-II boards. (compatible with Corona, if you have
one of those too) The mmap support is real close to being done, though
it only supports one channel at present.

-- 
Jeff Garzik              | Just once, I wish we would encounter
Building 1024            | an alien menace that wasn't immune to
MandrakeSoft, Inc.       | bullets.   -- The Brigadier, "Dr. Who"

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