Finishing Composite to handle transformed windows

[Andy Ritger]

On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Keith Packard wrote:

> On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 11:28 -0800, Andy Ritger wrote:
> 
> > GLX can indeed render to the root window.  glXMakeCurrent() can
> > be used to make current to any X window, assuming you can create
> > a compatible GLXContext.  I believe xscreensaver, for example,
> > does this.
> 
> Ah, thanks for the clarification. Am I right in recalling that it
> doesn't have any IncludeInferiors semantics though?

To the best of my knowledge, that is correct.  I expect it would
not be difficult to add an extension that added an
IncludeInferiors-style attribute to a GLXContext, though I don't
know if that's a good idea.

- Andy


> -keith
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