On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 11:36:39AM +0100, Thomas White wrote: > We do have some acceleration already - both XGlamo (the Kdrive X server) > and xf86-video-glamo (the Glamo driver for Xorg) make use of Glamo's 2D > engine to accelerate tasks such as flood-filling large areas and moving > blocks of data around the screen or onto the screen from offscreen.
Btw, what is the state of xf86-video-glamo? Does XVIDEO work? Does screen rotation work (without getting huge fonts, messed up DPI values)? > There are many limitations of the chip, but I don't see them as a > reason to give up on this kind of thing. For example, it's often > mentioned that the 3D engine won't render to a buffer larger than > 511x511 pixels. That would seem to rule out such graphical fanciness > at the native resolution of 480x640, but how about we just cover a > 480x511 region of the screen with accelerated graphics and make the > remaining area into some kind of tool or status bar? No, we absolutely need to have a 3D accelerated keyboard. :-) -- Rask Ingemann Lambertsen Danish law requires addresses in e-mail to be logged and stored for a year _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
