Xgl/Xegl future?

Michel Dänzer michel at daenzer.net
Mon Aug 22 11:56:12 PDT 2005


On Mon, 2005-08-22 at 19:23 +0200, Matthias Hopf wrote:
> On Aug 22, 05 01:01:37 -0400, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > On Sun, 2005-08-21 at 21:08 -0400, Owen Taylor wrote:
> > > 
> > > In order to do a good job with a GL-based compositing manager you need:
> > > 
> > >  - Redirection of OpenGL and Xvideo clients
> > 
> > This is true whether the compositing manager is GL based or not.
> 
> But an OpenGL based Xserver can use the graphics hardware for scaling
> and color conversion of XV surfaces (that's what I've been working on).

So can a GL based compositing manager.


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