[cairo] XDBE

Jim Gettys jg at freedesktop.org
Tue Nov 22 16:24:59 PST 2005


Would someone be so kind as to verify if this bug still exists, and, if
so, get it into the X.org bugzilla?

Working around bugs forever isn't worthwhile, and you can't get hardware
acceleration/absence of video tearing without it.
			- Jim


On Tue, 2005-11-22 at 17:52 -0500, mental at rydia.net wrote:
> Quoting Bill Spitzak <spitzak at d2.com>:
> 
> > Having used it quite a bit, I am having no trouble. The only real
> > bug is that if you resize a window, it sometimes swaps in the
> > black/garbage from the backing buffer.
> 
> That sounds like the bug I vaguely remember.  Issues with
> black/garbage showing up, so the result was visually worse than not
> using the backing store at all.
> 
> -mental



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