Xgl and direct rendering

Keith Packard keithp at keithp.com
Tue Feb 28 20:51:04 PST 2006


On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 19:20 +0100, Matthias Hopf wrote:

> I consider hardware overlay broken by design. It has already given me
> tons of nightmares.

Existing hardware overlays provide significantly better video quality
than textured video; they generally have long filters for scaling the
image accuately. There will be significant use cases (e.g. myth tv) for
which video overlays are a fairly strong requirement.

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keith.packard at intel.com
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