On Wednesday 11 November 2009 14:34:36 Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > On November 11, 2009, Zack Rusin wrote: > > So when we start a desktop for the first time we should run a quick > > representatives benchmark that will tell us whether GL is fast enough, > > whether Xrender is fast enough or whether we should use raster. Encode > > that result in a cpu/gpu/driver version key and store it (rerun if the > > key changes). Depending on the result we should store what graphicssystem > > Qt should be using globally. Then always use QPixmap. Qt, depending on > > which > > makes sense; we could experiment with it plasma-desktop first and if it > proves itself move it to an at-log-in service (in kded?) and set the key > in kdeglobal.
That shiznit would be even simpler. We can "-graphicsystem trace" a hardcore plasma-desktop session, then on startup replay it 0.33 second with raster, native and opengl engines, figure out which one was the fastest and get plasma- desktop to start with that graphicssystem. Problem solved! _______________________________________________ Plasma-devel mailing list Plasma-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel