Re: Skia Content on OS X

Hi Ben, No, we haven’t done any measurements on battery usage. I would suspect since it’s faster and both CG/Skia used the CPU, it should either use less or be roughly equivalent. If you see any major difference, please file a bug. Thanks, Mason > On Mar 22, 2016, at 9:44 AM, Ben Kelly wrote

Re: Skia Content on OS X

We have evidence on our side to > support this too (and in fact it's one of the motivations for WebRender), but > it's be great to have comprehensive data to back it up. > > Patrick > > On Mar 22, 2016 10:56 AM, "Mason Chang" <mailto:mch...@mozilla.com

Re: Skia Content on OS X

154825#c1> > > (comment 2 is also useful info) > > Ultimate goal: no more checkerboarding in APZ. But Mason is the authority > here, methinks :-) > > Cheers, > > Mike. > >> On 22 Mar 2016, at 15:45, David Rajchenbach-Teller >> wrote: >> >

Skia Content on OS X

Hi all, We're changing the default graphics backend on OS X from CoreGraphics to Skia. In the best case, you should notice no difference. If you see any graphics artifacts on mac, please file a bug and make it block bug 1207332 . You can verif

Re: Project Silk on Desktop

On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 5:28 AM, Mason Chang <mailto:mch...@mozilla.com>> wrote: > Hi Mike, > > > This sounds like a massive improvement to our rendering pipeline, > > definitely worth of some PR effort! Is that being considered? > > We’ve had a PR effort before

Re: Project Silk on Desktop

of some PR effort! Is that being considered? > > Is this expected to have an impact on Talos numbers? I’d expect them to > improve, but that probably also depends on the hardware used for the Talos > infrastructure. > > Cheers, > > Mike. > >> On 12 Mar 2015, at 0

Project Silk on Desktop

Hi all, Project Silk (http://www.masonchang.com/blog/2015/1/22/project-silk), which aligns rendering to vsync, will be landing over the next couple of weeks (bug 1071275). You should expect smoother animations and scrolling while browsing the web. It'll land in 4 parts, with the vsync composito

PSA: mozilla-central/widget/xpwidgets and /widget/shared will move to /widget

Hi everyone, Currently two directories exist for shared widget code: mozilla-central/widget/xpwidget and mozilla-central/widget/shared. We’ll be consolidating these folders into just /widget in bug 1085696 . Please put shared widget code in