[cairo] standalone glitztest

Rogelio Serrano rogelio at smsglobal.net
Mon Jul 12 23:01:30 PDT 2004


On 2004-07-13 13:58:01 +0800 Rogelio Serrano 
<rogelio at smsglobal.net> wrote:

> On 2004-07-13 13:20:49 +0800 Jon Smirl <jonsmirl at yahoo.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> Compositing requires that the applications draw into 
>> offscreen buffers.
>> These buffers are then composited to the main window by the 
>> server. So,
>> each application thinks it has a full window in this model. 
>> The
>> application windows are never clipped when they are drawn.
>> 

Is there software out there that does this already? I think 
this is how the directfb window system works but using only 2d 
accel. Im not sure though.





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