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<span>I know that Linux Mesa supports AMD GPU. Is there any reason we can't do this for Windows Mesa?</span></div>
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<span>-Lifeng</span></div>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Brian Paul <brianp@vmware.com><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, September 30, 2019 8:02 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Pan, Lifeng <Lifeng.Pan@amd.com>; mesa-users@lists.freedesktop.org <mesa-users@lists.freedesktop.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Mesa-users] Beginner with Windows Mesa: it seems to be using software rendering</font>
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On 09/28/2019 07:31 PM, Pan, Lifeng wrote:<br>
> Hi,<br>
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> I built mesa 19.2.0 on Windows 10 using following command:<br>
> > scons machine=x86 build=debug<br>
><br>
> I copied<br>
> "mesa-19.2.0-rc4\build\windows-x86-debug\gallium\targets\libgl-gdi\opengl32.dll"<br>
> to C:\Windows\SysWOW64.<br>
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> I tried to debug a simple OpenGL application. The<br>
> glGetString(GL_RENDERER) returns "*softpipe*".<br>
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> Is it software rendering?<br>
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Yes.<br>
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> How could I let it use the installed (AMD) GPU<br>
> hardware?<br>
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Install AMD's OpenGL driver. Mesa does not support HW acceleration on<br>
Windows.<br>
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-Brian<br>
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