On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 21:50:37 +0100 Raphaël Jacquot <sxp...@sxpert.org> wrote:
> > On 21 nov. 2012, at 21:31, Alberto Ruiz <ar...@gnome.org> wrote: > > > A "classic mode" for GNOME Shell could make use of less expensive effects > > that could relieve the software rendenrer making the experience a lot nicer > > on machines with driver problems (or other cases where native GL could not > > be provided). > > sounds like a rather good option, how about asking on firstboot, when > detecting hardware that could be rather slow, an option to cut all the nice > bling, so as to save cpu/gpu cycles... That ought to be happening automatically based upon timing the effects and also on things like battery life. 3D compositing is a video memory hog and that has material power impact. Alan _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
