[Xcb] Project ideas?

Aliner linermedia at gmail.com
Wed Feb 4 16:11:20 PST 2009


Thomas Adam wrote:
> 2009/2/5 Arnaud Fontaine <arnaud at andesi.org>:
>   
>> That's why I think about writing a Compositing Manager as it may benefit
>> both Awesome and XCB IMO as stated on XCBToDo. However, I'm wondering if
>> there  would be  more  important tasks  to  do for  now  (I didn't  find
>> anything else on XCBToDo web page).  Any ideas or comments?
>>     
>
> You could do -- sounds interesting, although not something I would
> personally use.
>
> Have you or anyone considered doing any risk analysis for how
> difficult/easy it would be for *any* xlib application to port to xcb,
> and what merits/pitfulls there might be in doing so, including any
> caveats?  From what limited documentation I've read, it's not clear at
> all.
>   
It's funny you mention that, I have an xcb application that I'm porting
BACK to Xlib because it needs OpenGL support and it needs to work with
the official NVidia driver. :(
> I appreciate that's a boring topic for an MSc, although having said
> that, such an analysis is what some lecturers like.  :)
>
> -- Thomas Adam
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