Tom wrote:

>Sooner or later, 2D UIs based on 3D APIs and accelerators
>are going to become widespread.
>
>However, for a good 2D UI, you need pixel-accurate rendering
>and some other features.  I think generic OpenGL doesn't 
>quite offer all the necessary features.  Also, people like UIs 
>that "scale down" to low-end devices; not every handheld can
>run OpenGL well (yet).  
>
Or Tk. Or Ocaml...

 Perhaps I'm confused, but I though at least OpenGL was a Standard
produced by XOpen .. but the Linux version is called Mesa ..
is OpenGL interface really SGI proprietary?

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