Re: [Fresco-devel] IRC MEETING Jan. 19th, 23:00GMT - Summary
Ben Bucksch <[email protected]> Wed, 21 Jan 2004 09:26:29 +0100
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.video.fresco.devel |
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Nathaniel Smith wrote: >Wouldn't it be a lot easier, even in the X case, to multiplex that at >the framebuffer level? ... > > >graphics acceleration isn't going to buy you that much when all the apps are remote to start with. > SGI is sponsoring it. I guess they do want to take advantage of several rendering machines and target big visualization systems with huge screens etc.. And framebuffer just spoils Fresco's advantage of fast reaction. I just posted it to show that some folks do want that. I'm not proposing to make that a goal, but maybe not impossible either, if it doesn't stand in the way.