On Mon, 8 Feb 2010 04:49:44 +0000 Laurent Ghigonis <ooook...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, 7 Feb 2010 22:25:13 +0900 > Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote: > > is xrender actually appreciably faster than software for the bg? in > > my experience xrender is pretty bad at things like scaling images > > which are used very heavily on wallpapers. > > heavily depends on the job, so yes it might not be very clean =) > but for some animated wallpapers, like the e17_bg_picasso.edj > avalaible on exchange, the cpu usage drops from 23% enlightenment 16% > xorg to ... 0% 0% (laptop core2duo p8...@2.26ghz, Mobile Intel GM45 > Express, OpenBSD using inteldrm). > e17_bg_layered_sky on the other hand gives poorer performances on > xrender. but in my experience on that intel chipset, animated bg > renders better on xrender. > if you want expedite scores i can run it. > i think the openbsd intel driver is more or less the xorg one, so > should be the same as linux. > > > as such this makes a little sense, but i'm dubious of the long-term > > usefulness. i know i am thinking of killing off the xrender engine > > for evas just for maintainability. > > maybe then the GL engine could be added to e background ? =)
mh indeed it is already, just doesn't show up on my laptop. the "wallpaper engine" can use it too i guess. > i was using that some time ago for the background, it was doing well. > but it doesn't even work on my laptop now :/ openbsd ? :p > > laurent ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
