[maemo-developers] gtk clutter tearing

[From: Kimmo Hämäläinen]

On Mon, 2010-01-11 at 18:58 +0100, Tamminen Eero (Nokia-D/Helsinki)
wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> ext Frantisek Dufka wrote:
> >> Recent
> >> hildon-desktop versions disable compositing automatically for fullscreen
> >> windows, unless you use HildonStackableWindow (which requires the
> >> sliding animation).
> > 
> > I wonder what happens to translucent information messages (charger 
> > attached/removed, ...) in fullscreen SDL applications, are these not 
> > shown when compositing is off or are they done in different way and 
> > still shown?
> 
> hildon-desktop automatically switches to composited mode when needed.
> 
> (Making this transition without a temporary user visible visual
> "glitch", has taken quite a bit of effort, AFAIK including fixes to
> upstream X server too.)

Yes, Daniel Stone did an impressive job to get this to work. We can
switch between compositing/non-compositing mode without requiring the
applications to repaint their windows.

-Kimmo

> 
> 
> 	- Eero
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