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Ensure we do not use 100% CPU when waiting for input with no file-based inputs.
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date Sat, 27 Aug 2011 09:58:54 +0000
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1 VIDIX - Video Interface for *niX.
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2 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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3 This library was designed and introduced as interface to userspace drivers
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4 to provide DGA everywhere where it's possible (unline X11).
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5 I hope that these drivers will be portable same as X11 (not only on *nix).
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7 For details on how to develop a new driver see trunk/DOCS/tech/vidix.txt
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9 IMPORTANT: These are NOT linux kernel drivers. If you are looking for
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10 the mga_vid linux kernel drivers, please cd ../drivers thanks.