Re: [Dri-devel] Understanding the flow of data to the Graphics hardware.

2002-06-08 Thread Jens Owen
Smitty wrote: > > How's it going Jens? > > Attached find my "work in progress" of dri_control_flow. > > For the X Server "block" in the middle I have used what you told > me with dri_data_flow and just stuck that in there. > > Now the first thing that I can see that isn't right is that there >

Re: [Dri-devel] Understanding the flow of data to the Graphics hardware.

2002-06-08 Thread Jens Owen
Smitty wrote: > > Jens > > > These are good questions. I'm copying dri-devel so they can reach a > > wider audience. > My diagrams when finished are going to have an explanation of the paths > from the Prog's to the Hardware to promote understanding. > > > > > Well, this is really I higher lev

Re: [Dri-devel] Understanding the flow of data to the Graphics hardware. -> DRI Awareness

2002-06-07 Thread Smitty
Howzit? First off I really should change my Subject line more often. > > I've been thinking, dangerous yes I know, but DRI (desperately) > > needs people willing to program C for the drivers or look for > > bugs etc -right? > > We do need people...we're not desperate. It's amazing what a few *

Re: [Dri-devel] Understanding the flow of data to the Graphics hardware.

2002-06-07 Thread Jens Owen
Smitty wrote: > > Hi Jens > > I've been thinking, dangerous yes I know, but DRI (desperately) > needs people willing to program C for the drivers or look for > bugs etc -right? We do need people...we're not desperate. It's amazing what a few *good* people can do. > Well I am a student and the

Re: [Dri-devel] Understanding the flow of data to the Graphics hardware.

2002-06-03 Thread Jens Owen
Smitty wrote: > > Howzit Jens? > > > Did you see the flow chart at > > http://dri.sourceforge.net/doc/control_flow_poster.jpg > > Yes, and I've worked through it. Great, that's where the real technical detail is. > I am referring to: > http://dri.sourceforge.net/doc/data_flow.jpg Well, this

Re: Re: [Dri-devel] Understanding the flow of data to the Graphics hardware.

2002-06-03 Thread Smitty
Howzit Jens? > Did you see the flow chart at > http://dri.sourceforge.net/doc/control_flow_poster.jpg Yes, and I've worked through it. I am referring to: http://dri.sourceforge.net/doc/data_flow.jpg IMHO it doesnt make it any clearer what happens once the 2D & 3D data arrives at the X Serv

Re: [Dri-devel] Understanding the flow of data to the Graphics hardware.

2002-06-03 Thread Ian Molton
On Sun, 02 Jun 2002 21:39:52 -0600 Jens Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Liam, > > Did you see the flow chart at > http://dri.sourceforge.net/doc/control_flow_poster.jpg Yeah - hes very kindly re-drawing them for my site redesign. ;-) ___

Re: [Dri-devel] Understanding the flow of data to the Graphics hardware.

2002-06-02 Thread Jens Owen
Liam, Did you see the flow chart at http://dri.sourceforge.net/doc/control_flow_poster.jpg Smitty wrote: > > Howzit? > > I would like to confirm my understanding of the various data paths between >applications (both direct and indirect rendering) and the graphics hardware. > > First I have t