backporting xserver-xorg-video-intel 1.9.94 + xorg 1.3rc5, usage report

emisca emisca.ml at gmail.com
Wed Apr 11 03:19:54 PDT 2007


I'll try to apply git changes after 1.9.94 release and I'll report how
it works for me.

How I can help about redirected GL rendering, to get it working more rapidly?

2007/4/11, Michel Dänzer <michel at tungstengraphics.com>:
> On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 21:17 +0200, emisca wrote:
> >
> > I've not seen AIGLX improvements. The overlays (video and gl apps)
> > still don't work well, especially simple glut applications. Is there
> > any work in progress to solve this?
>
> Video should be fine with the current driver (at least with EXA) when
> using the (default) textured Xv adaptor. Fixing redirected GL rendering
> is in planning.
>
>
> > Intel EXA acceleration is very slow compared to XAA, and I can often
> > notice some artifacts when windows are resized (using kwin 3.5.6).
> > Using a compositing manager (beryl 0.2.0, compiz 0.3.6) the
> > performance are still slow, compared to XAA.
>
> Current xf86-video-intel git should be better there.
>
>
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> Earthling Michel Dänzer           |          http://tungstengraphics.com
> Libre software enthusiast         |          Debian, X and DRI developer
>
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