On Wednesday 06 April 2005 19:35, Roland Mainz wrote: > Brian Paul wrote: > > As is, you can't exceed 4K x 4K resolution without increasing > > MAX_WIDTH/HEIGHT. Your glViewport call will be clamped to those > > limits if you specify larger. > > Which leads to some unfortunate problems for printing, think about a > ISO-A4 page at 600DPI where a GL window covering the whole paper surface > is beyond the current 4Kx4K limit (that's the reason why the print demo > in "glxgears" simply shrinks width/height obtained from > |XpGetPageDimensions()| (AFAIK to 1/2 or 1/3) and then centers the > window on the page before starting to print).
This would suggest to me one or more of the following: - xprint should be investigating tiled rendering solutions, possibly based on the glxproxy code from Xdmx - GL is an architecturally poor match for printing - ajax
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