On Mon, 08 Mar 2004 20:28:55 -0800 Ian Romanick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[snip] > per-window backbuffers and a bunch of other stuff. Actually, given > enough memory, each time a swap happened the driver could just allocate > a new backbuffer to render to. When the swap happened the old > backbuffer would be freed. Nevermind that tangent for now... ;) Do you ever need more than two back buffers. If back buffer 2 is filled and back buffer 1 has not been swapped to the front buffer yet, then back buffer 1 is obsoleted by back buffer 2 and can be reused. Felix ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel