[compiz] [PATCH] Always use mipmaps in cube plugin

Travis Watkins amaranth at ubuntu.com
Tue Jun 26 22:29:46 PDT 2007


On 6/26/07, Bartosz Taudul <wolf.pld at gmail.com> wrote:
> Currently, the cube plugin uses mipmapping only when cube is unfolded.
> When the cube is rotated, mipmaps are not used, which leads to ugly look
> of textures.
>
> The attached patch fixes this. This leads to another kind of artifacts,
> which are fixable with anisotropic filtering.
>
> http://team.pld-linux.org/~wolf/aniso.png
> The leftmost image is the current state of cube plugin. The center image
> is with mipmaps enabled. The rightmost is with mipmaps and anisotropic
> filtering.
>

Anisotropic filtering isn't exactly cheap. That's probably why cube
works the way it does.

-- 
Travis Watkins
http://www.realistanew.com


More information about the compiz mailing list