On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 11:11:58AM -0800, ext Keith Packard wrote: > On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 20:45:39 +0200, Ville Syrjälä <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Could be overwritten fully, partially, or not at all, depending on > > the operation and GC clipping, I suppose? If any part of it gets > > overwritten it still seems better to copy from the child first, > > otherwise the last rendering results can get overwritten by the > > composite block handler. > > As I said, they'll get overwritten eventually, so it's only a matter of > 'when', not 'if'. Given that we're not going to make this 'correct', > we should probably just figure out what we actually want.
Right. GetImage at least seems useful for testing purposes. Not sure if other use cases are even worth considering. I wonder if anyone actually uses automatic redirection? Well, I suppose implicit redirection can be useful when a composite manager is not used. -- Ville Syrjälä _______________________________________________ [email protected]: X.Org development Archives: http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel
