Re: X and GL intergration

John <[email protected]> Thu, 13 Nov 2003 13:12:08 -0800

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.freedesktop.xserver
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Thanks for the heads up, I am downloading now and will run an md5sum on it.
On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 11:50:25 -0800 (PST)
Jon Smirl <jonsmirl-/[email protected]> wrote:

> Let's assume a compositing window manager written to the GL API with full
> acceleration. Could the windows with xlib apps use software rendering to a
> buffer in AGP space? This would provide full memory bandwidth to the software
> renderer. When compositing time comes around the GPU would just pick up the
> window using the AGP port. Newer apps written to the GL API (or using a library
> like QT/gnome ported to GL) would get assigned buffers in VRAM and get full acceleration.
> 
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