Re: Accessing window buffers

Keith Packard <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.freedesktop.xserver
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Around 17 o'clock on Feb 23, [email protected] wrote:

> Now, if the picture is still valid, I presume what is happening is that the old 
> window buffer is being freed and a new one allocated. Is there any way for the 
> composite manager to get ahold of that window buffer before it is freed? 

Not at this point; the name used is just the window ID in IncludeInferiors 
mode.  I'm thinking about allowing the compositing manager name the buffer 
so that when the window is unmapped the buffer will stick around.  I 
hadn't thought about resize; perhaps we should find a way to name those as 
well.  Hmm.

-keith
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