On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 11:20 PM, William Chan (陈智昌)
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 5:12 PM, James Hawkins <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 5:07 PM, Evan Stade <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Are we sure we need this functionality?  I understand the intention of
>>>> seeing when we're not drawing fast enough, but I'm seeing the green
>>>> background all the time (on a fast machine), which leads me to believe
>>>> that the debugging aid is a red herring.
>>>
>>> Yea, you should see it all the time. We'll never be able to fix that.
>>> But how much of it you see is a good measure of jank.
>>>
>>> If enough people hate it, we can remove it (and only enable when we
>>> care to look at jank).
>>>
>>
>> We should leave page load/rendering time to measurements from the
>> tests.  This should be something that a developer working on jankiness
>> could enable himself.  It's rather distracting to the developers who
>> don't need to look into jankiness, but do need to run debug builds
>> regularly.
>
> I personally like seeing the green background, since I do like seeing
> how much jank there is.  It doesn't bother me at all.  That said, I
> can see how it'd annoy some people.  If most people dislike it, then I
> think we should just make it the same as the release behavior (use a
> white background), but I think it'd be nice to have a command line
> flag or a preference or something so I can run with a green or
> whatever background to aid in debugging jankiness.
>

Sure, I think a flag or pref would be ideal.

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