Re: Future features (was Re: Discussing issues)

On Wed, Apr 16, 2003 at 03:59:08PM -0400, Havoc Pennington wrote:
|  - Double buffering that spans multiple windows, specifically the
|    window manager frame and the application inside it. ...
| 
|  - Another thing that might partially address the same issue 
|    as double buffering would be a way to sync to the monitor 
|    refresh...

Havoc remembers the earlier discussion, but for those of you who weren't
on this mailing list at the time:  There are GLX extensions for doing
these things.  Ian Romanick of IBM is currently working on
implementations (among his many other contributions to the DRI and
XFree86 projects).

Allen