Another item to add to your list perhaps?

Matt Rogers mattr at kde.org
Mon Sep 24 01:19:40 CEST 2007


On Sunday 23 September 2007 15:12:20 Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> On 23.09.07 14:26:04, Troy Unrau wrote:
> > Hey guys, perhaps this should go on your list at
> > http://techbase.kde.org/Schedules/KDE4/4.0_Release_Beta_Goals
> >
> > KWin Composite has performance issues (big ones) on hardware where
> > other 3D compositing programs run perfectly smoothly. Perhaps we just
> > need to optimize for some hardware or something, and it's not a
> > showstopper (since composite can be disabled), but it will ruin a lot
> > of first impressions of KWin 4 in it's current state.
>
> Speaking about kwin:
>
> Not necessarily for the beta-goals, but for the final release somebody
> should sit down and fix the xinerama issues in kwin as well. I'm rather
> astonished that xinerama is basically completely broken, because I was
> under the impression that the "standard" kwin code didn't change that
> much (i.e. the non-compositing stuff)...
>
> Andreas

How do you propose we do that when few, if any, of the kwin developers use 
xinerama?
--
Matt


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