> The problem with that is the X-server will have to render everything 3 times.
> That's going to suck.  You'll have some of the same problems that Jacek had
> with his stereo patch.

hehe, that's why I was mentioning only doing it for full screen apps :-),
I'm using solo in my application at the moment anyways... I've also not
used pageflipping as the Radeon M7 chip seems to have issues with it...
 >
> The bufferswap routine would queue a blit from the current back-buffer to the
> front-buffer and switch back-buffers.  You might want to coordinate some of
> this with Jacek.

I think a fix in my app has made the tearing less often, I might get away
with it, I also realised triplebuffer is freerunning CPU user I would like
to use some of my CPU for other processes :-) so blocking on the swap is
useful feature...

Dave.

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http://www.skynet.ie/~airlied / airlied at skynet.ie
pam_smb / Linux DECstation / Linux VAX / ILUG person



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