Just to throw my two-bits in. The openGL demos do not seem that much slower on the machines I've run them on.
On another unrelated note. The removal of "coextend" broke some of my scripts. The fix was simple (edit and replace coextend with coinsert). I vaguely remember this being discussed in the forum and a quick gmail search of all my forum messages warned us that "coextend" would be removed. On 4/5/06, Eric Iverson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Agreed. On my mundane system with simple video card I don't see a > difference > in rendering performance. But Oleg does. I think Chris found the overall > window performance to be similar on his system. It could be that basic > systems are the same, medium systems show a difference, and advanced > systems > are again the same. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Miller, Raul D" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Beta forum" <[email protected]>; "Beta forum" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 8:36 AM > Subject: RE: [Jbeta] 601 j beta for windows now available. > > > Eric Iverson wrote: > >I assumed that since the 11!:3xxx OpenGL rendering was double buffered > > that it was essentially to a pixel map and would not be any different > > than what is done in the new cd support code. > > This is going to depend on the underlying opengl drivers. > > Reading > http://www.opengl.org/resources/faq/technical/rasterization.htm > it looks like opengl should be doing a lot of this buffering work > for you -- which means, on a high performance system, that the > time consuming aspects of double buffering will be implemented > with special hardware, and probably be outside the scope of the > operating system. > > Thanks, > > -- > Raul > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
