[Openchrome-users] PCIe "cousins" supported? Such as S3 Chrome S27

[Ivor Hewitt]

On Saturday 25 February 2006 08:16, Xavier Bachelot wrote:
> Todd Ignasiak wrote:
> > The S3 DeltaChrome, GammaChrome, etc. cards were announced a long time
> > ago.    But, I never saw them available for purchase..
> >
> > I see that there is now a card available for purchase online, the "S3
> > Chrome S27".
> >
> >
> > Anyone know if these cards are related closely enough to the UniChrome
> > to benefit from the OpenChrome drivers?     Or if they have the HD MPEG2
> > decoding capabilities, like the Unichrome Pro?
>
> Hard to tell, they are not available in Europa yet :-)
> Give it a shot if you have the opportunity and report back, the hardware
> is hopefully not that different and can probably be supported with some
> amount of work.
>
Yeah, I contacted S3/Club-3d to find out if/when they'd be available.... but 
they didn't respond.
Perhaps they don't actually want to sell any? :) Perhaps they've announced 
them just to fulfill contractual obligations but there's acutally no way to 
obtain one?

-- 
Ivor Hewitt.