On 11 August 2011 20:08, Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> are borked with a standard-desktop because some developers >> are thinking it is cool rely on 3D-crap > > The sad thing is almost none of the 3D dependancies are remotely > necessary as far as I can see - just about every 'clever' effect it has > Enlightenments Evas seems to do faster while abstracting the canvas > underneath to work with just about everything from a dumb frame buffer to > a fairly full OpenGL. > > What does it actually use of the 3D/render from a user point of view ? > > - It composites (alpha blends stuff) , whoopee can be done easily in > software on a dumb device. Xfce with compositing is fast on a low end > Atom with no video acceleration. > And the best use I ever found desktop alpha blending (transparent terminal windows) is broken anyway because they've dropped a big black box behind all the windows. -- imalone -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
