[maemo-developers] H/W 3D on the N800

[From: John Meacham]

On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 06:17:24PM +0200, Daniel Wagner wrote:
> Nate Turnage wrote:
> >
> >     Yes: there's no support for hardware 3D on the N800.
> >
> >
> > So, Daniel, it is a blank canvas just waiting for your genius to
> > unlock it.
> Thanks, but we unfortunately don't have the time and resources to do that.
> We want to use the N800 in a project where 3D is of major concern.
> 
> I know that the N800 is marketed as a internet browser but, still the
> CPU can do 3D and it is a shame that this potential is not exposed.
> 
> Can somebody from Nokia confirm that 3D is an unwanted feature on the
> N800 and that it will not be added soon?

are the specs on the GPU available for free somewhere, or are they under
NDA? I am guessing that since it is integrated into the OMAP processor
then the datasheets for that should have info on 3d acceleration.. but
datasheets don't seem to be as readily available nowadays as they used
to..

        John

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