[PLUG] Xi Graphics X server

[Bill Barry]

On 2/14/06, Robert Kopp <iconoklastic at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Xi Graphics produces an X-server which they claim is
> superior to the free xorg most of us find bundled with
> our Linux distros, especially with cards that are not
> well-supported for hardware acceleration under Linux
> with free software, such as my Radeon 9200. Is there
> anyone on this list who has used the Xi Graphics
> software and believes that the difference in
> performance is worth paying for?

I don't have experience with the Xi Graphics software,
but I have a Radeon 9200 which while maybe not
being fully supported does have DRI support
using xorg and has good fullscreen support with mplayer.
Am I missing out on something by not using the binary
drivers?

Bill Barry