FB-access-wrapper?

Thomas Winischhofer thomas at winischhofer.net
Sun Jan 16 09:05:27 PST 2005


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Michel Dänzer wrote:
| On Sun, 2005-01-16 at 13:06 +0100, Thomas Winischhofer wrote:
|
|>I started out with a primitive RefreshArea() function similar to the
|>ones in .?_shadow.c. Bad, worse, worst. Unusable.
|>
|>Second step: I updated the whole area starting from x1/y1 up to x2/y2,
|>ie all *entire* lines inbetween. Slightly better, but impossible to work
|>with since RefreshArea() is still called too often, and very often with
|>small areas.
|
|
| So have you tried the miext/shadow module pointed out by Keith instead
| of shadowfb?


No, I read the code and it still seems to submit a set of boxes to the
update routine. What would be the difference then, except that a
different block handler does the work?



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Thomas Winischhofer
Vienna/Austria
thomas AT winischhofer DOT net          http://www.winischhofer.net/
twini AT xfree86 DOT org
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