[Xorg] Xfbdev acceleration without offscreen pixmaps?

Keith Packard keithp at keithp.com
Mon Jun 28 18:49:50 PDT 2004


Around 21 o'clock on Jun 28, Michael Frey wrote:

> So --- should I be building without Composite?

Not at all -- it's an extension which has no effect until some application 
requests its functionality (like a compositing manager).  When you do run 
xcompmgr, you'll essentially end up with a shadow frame buffer, but even 
that is quite acceptably fast.

-keith


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