SciTech SNAP Graphics Gives Linux
Wings & 2D Performance That Really Flys
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SciTech SNAP Graphics for Linux (alpha) shows impressive
2D graphics performance in early testing
Chico, California --
(January 15, 2003) -- SciTech Software,
Inc. today announced that it has released a private alpha
version of SciTech SNAP Graphics for Linux - SciTech's next
generation multi-OS display driver solution. This release
is based on SciTech latest System Neutral Access Protocol
(SNAP) architecture and marks SciTech return to the Linux
server and desktop market. SciTech SNAP Graphics for Linux
supports X11, Qt, MGL and direct access! Once complete SciTech
SNAP Graphics for Linux will deliver advanced 2D acceleration,
Plug-N-Play support for hundreds of graphics cards, enterprise
level stability and incredible scalability for embedded systems
use.
"SciTech SNAP is the future of device support
for all modern OS'es including Linux," said Andrew Bloo,
SciTech's Director of Sales and Marketing. "We're excited
to be back in the cutting edge solutions business, and look
forward to working with OS vendors to make Linux an even better
desktop solution."
The SciTech SNAP SDK is currently available
form the SciTech website under a dual-license structure (Proprietary
and GPL). For more information on the SciTech SNAP SDK please
see our website (www.scitechsoft.com) which contains the complete
SDK source code and documentation
About SciTech
SciTech Software, Inc. is a leading supplier of PC graphics
utilities, drivers, and tools for the embedded, industrial
and enterprise markets. SciTech's products include, SciTech
SNAP Graphics, a fully accelerated binary compatible graphic
device driver solution, SciTech GLDirect, an OpenGL to Direct3D
driver and SciTech MGL, a professional graphics library used
to develop some of today's most popular software programs.
SciTech products support the Windows, Linux, OS/2, DOS, QNX,
and SMX operating systems. SciTech is privately held and the
company's web address is http://www.scitechsoft.com
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