On a side note, fully tracking the visibility of images is bug 847221, but that 
isn't going to tell you if the image is visible, just when it isn't.

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- Milan

On 2013-09-13, at 10:25 , Benjamin Smedberg <benja...@smedbergs.us> wrote:

> ...
> 
> In general we don't track visibility of objects, and computing one more of 
> these kinds of visibility can be rather expensive. We do have heuristics for 
> plugins to inform them when they can stop painting, but that involves special 
> code on plugin elements to track their layer state, and wouldn't scale to 
> arbitrary elements (and it's focused on painting visibility so that even 
> windows which "cover" the plugin make it invisible).

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