Re: [Xpert]Cursor graphics.

2002-12-08 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 04:01:53PM +0100, Peter Andersson wrote: > I need a way to get a graphic dump of the pointer. > I know there's been some discussions about this before. > I know there currently arent any support for this in X(Free86), > but I want bring up the subject once again. > > I read

Re: [Xpert]Visuals, PixmapFormats and XImage

2002-11-18 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 05:16:50PM +0100, Tor Andersson wrote: > I used to think X was nice; now I'm not so convinced anymore... > I think your mistake here is wheel reinvention. ;-) GTK+ and Qt already contain code to do all this stuff and abstract away visuals/colormaps. What you've discovered

Re: [Xpert]FW: Lots of IP traffic, no screen activity

2002-11-12 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 08:36:48PM -0500, Ross Vandegrift wrote: > On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 11:00:44AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Running Xft based applications (e.g. Gnome 2 with Xft and KDE 2.2 or > > later with AA fonts turned on), may perform better > > Any way to get this benefit with

Re: [Xpert]Hooking onto Xserver

2002-11-12 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 12:05:34AM -0800, Anurag Palsule wrote: > Any idea how to implement such kind of approach. > You said in the archives: > Actually, what my requirement is to get the > coordinates of the rectangular portion on the desktop > that has changed. Comparing the screens would be a

[Xpert]screen damage region extension

2002-11-10 Thread Havoc Pennington
Hi, Here is a proof-of-concept rough cut at an extension to track "damage regions" for the screen (notify clients about pixels that have changed). Been thinking about this for a while in order to support desktop pagers with thumbnailing, but was finally inspired to write code by the "krfb" client