[PATCH] render: export TriStrip and TriFan to the drivers

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Thu Sep 15 15:06:38 PDT 2011


On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 14:37:01 -0700, Aaron Plattner <aplattner at nvidia.com> wrote:
> Reviewed-by: Aaron Plattner <aplattner at nvidia.com>
> 
> Thanks for doing this, it was bugging me that we couldn't wrap these
> functions at this level.
> 
> Only somewhat related, but what do you think of the idea of creating RENDER
> path objects to allow clients to shove entire path descriptions over to the
> server for evaluation server-side (possibly on the GPU)?  E.g., like
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCrohG6PJQE but happening server-side.

Heavily in favour.  I watch in horror as people recreate X inside the
browser when all that is lacking is the protocol for describing paths
and operations upon them. :)
-Chris

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Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre


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