[PATCH 1/2] Since G965 class hardware has overlay too, enable it

[Thomas Fritzsche]

I understand where you come from. I think everyone would like to get
either textured video working with XAA (and compiz) or better EXA
(glyph rendering) fast enough to be an alternative for XAA.
(http://cworth.org/blog/)
I'm running a little bit outdated 2.1.1 intel driver that comes with
my distribution, however from what I read on the list these issues
still persist in latest git. Or is there an update?

On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 3:23 AM, Eric Anholt <eric at anholt.net> wrote:
>
>  Textured video is the thing that lets you do XV with a compositing
>  manager.  Otherwise you get bad interactions when you try to displace or
>  warp a window, or blend its contents
>
>  Additionally, EXA is the default anyway.  Compiz's blacklist doesn't
>  have enough information to blacklist at the right times.
>
>  --
>  Eric Anholt                             anholt at FreeBSD.org
>  eric at anholt.net                         eric.anholt at intel.com
>
>