On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 7:09 PM, Joseph Andresen <joseph.andre...@oracle.com> wrote: > I also forgot, > > The argument could be made that if we did indeed use angle, we could ditch > our directx 9 pipeline altogether and just use "one" hardware pipeline. We > would really have to evaluate this though, and I am not sure the work would > be worth the benefit (if there even is any).
Well, at least the presence of the directx pipeline was used as an argument against exposing a GL context via a low-level native api, which quite a number of people with particular graphics/performance requirements need IIRC, so this would be a potential benefit.
