Review Request 119524: Force OpenGLES if on Qt 5.4

Marco Martin notmart at gmail.com
Thu Aug 21 13:45:10 UTC 2014


hmm, i see it's still trying to set opengles,
that shuld be reverted as was determined wasn't a good idea

On Monday 11 August 2014 09:03:23 Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> > On Aug. 11, 2014, 8:35 a.m., Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> > > I highly suggest to revert this change. Enforcing GLES means limiting to
> > > GLES (it's a subset after all) and also not all drivers do support GLES
> > > - that's still the smaller part. We are calling for lots of trouble if
> > > we go this route.
> > > 
> > > I suggest to enforce core profile instead.
> > 
> > Aleix Pol Gonzalez wrote:
> >     We discussed it with Marco, apparently this breaks on nvidia.
> >     
> >     I'm fine with reverting it (both plasmashell and on krunner) or with
> >     if'ing the cases where it doesn't work.
> Requesting GLES on a desktop system just feels very wrong and from KWin
> experience: don't even think about ifdefing. For desktop usage I would
> suggest to try using QSurfaceFormat::setProfile.

-- 
Marco Martin


More information about the Plasma-devel mailing list