On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 1:10 PM, Elliot Glaysher (Chromium) <e...@chromium.org> wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Antoine Labour <pi...@google.com> wrote: >> For the UI bits, I'm willing to believe that GTK, which uses cairo, hence >> XRender for rendering, is hardware accelerated and in any case pipelined in >> another process (X), and so is faster than serialized, software rendered >> Skia. How much is the impact ? I don't know, we're not talking a huge amount >> of pixels, but still... > > Not only GTK mode. On linux, we upload (most of) the theme images to > the X server so blitting the images is done server side and > (hopefully) hardware accelerated. > > Off the top of my head, the tabstrip and the floating bookmark bar are > the only pieces of the linux UI drawn with skia.
The download completion disks in the shelf probably too for what it's worth. > > -- Elliot > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Chromium Developers mailing list: chromium-dev@googlegroups.com View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-dev -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---