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FUS1ON
03-05-2003, 09:10 PM
Microsoft has tendered its resignation from the consortium governing the OpenGL standard, signalling an intention to go it alone with its Direct3D graphics platform.
The rest of the article (http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/54/29555.html)

Kinda makes me wonder about how long it will be before all we have is D3D. :hmmm:
Death-Dude
03-05-2003, 09:40 PM
Originally posted by OUTLAWS SHOGUN@Mar 5 2003, 03:10 PM

Microsoft has tendered its resignation from the consortium governing the OpenGL standard, signalling an intention to go it alone with its Direct3D graphics platform.
The rest of the article (http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/54/29555.html)

Kinda makes me wonder about how long it will be before all we have is D3D. :hmmm:
I saw a blurb about that, makes you wonder where it will go. D3D has improved, but OpenGL has been so much to gaming, I hope it doesn't fade.
Slice
03-05-2003, 09:41 PM
I don't think that it will ever happen. It does say that their platforms will still support it.
Slice
03-05-2003, 09:41 PM
I don't think that it will ever happen. It does say that their platforms will still support it.
Slice
03-05-2003, 09:41 PM
I don't think that it will ever happen. It does say that their platforms will still support it.
OUTLAWS The Machine
03-06-2003, 02:32 AM
:hmmm:
GreatWhite
03-15-2003, 01:16 PM
:shifty:
Morpheus
03-15-2003, 09:40 PM
:hmmm: Which is better, D3D or OpenGL?
The Matrix
03-16-2003, 02:48 AM
I think OpenGL
GreatWhite
03-16-2003, 02:01 PM
Both of them are the same believe me i've got one of each over 2 compters each rigged with Nvidea GeForce 4 3D accelerator... :wootrock:
Crism
03-16-2003, 02:31 PM
i like opengl :cool:
GreatWhite
03-17-2003, 11:30 AM
Why have you got it? :WTF: