On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 10:04:32AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote:
> So, the next step is to make the screen modify the work area pixmap (hide the
> work area window) and emit an expose call.
That's what the patch I sent does (should do)
> Now does the associated XEvent *
> xev have info about which bit of the widow is to be redrawn or do we just
> copy the entire pixmap into the window.
The latter, it seems, and this is what I am calling sucky. This pixmap
can get *big*.
I've only briefly looked at the xforms double buffer stuff so I can't
really comment on how well it works ... in the end I'm not sure it's
worth the bother. the GUII code is now flexible enough to allow Qt to do
the right thing, and that matters most
regards
john
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"If a thing is not diminished by being shared, it is not rightly owned if
it is only owned & not shared."
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