From: Shawn Leas <sleas@ixion.honeywell.com>
  To  : ggi-develop <ggi-develop@eskimo.com>
  Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1998 21:45:02 -0500 (CDT)

Re: RIVA chip support.

On Mon, 17 Aug 1998, James A Simmons wrote:

> Yes I have asked for docs for the RIVA chipset from nriva. This chip is
> very popular in gateways. So hopefully they will be fully supported of
> your work. Also Diamond has just recently decided to use this chip instead
> of the S3 chipset for some of its cards. Another plus for us. On the down
> side I will be busy with the TGA kgicon driver and ATI Mach64 (once I have
> the driver docs) so support will be delayed for awhile on this chipset.
> Another plus is there is no XFree86 server support. If I can get RIVA to help 
> us then what a plus.

The XFree SVGA server supports it, but of course I'd MUCH rather be doing
ggi.

-Shawn
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