On 01.04.2011, at 18:07, Erik Blankinship wrote: > > > On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Samuel Greenfeld <greenf...@laptop.org> > wrote: > Hello all: > > As many of you are aware, work is being done to improve the graphics > performance of various XO laptop platforms. > > So in an attempt to improve things further, I looked into optimizing the data > Sugar sends to the video subsystem itself. > > I think I have made some improvements, and put up some samples of my Sugar > interface work at http://www.greenfeld.org/1April2011/ . Feedback is welcome. > > But while I have drastically reduced the amount of bandwidth required to > display the Sugar interface, I fear I have significantly increased the amount > of power required for optimal rendering. > > > Yes, power consumption has been one of our greatest concerns as the pixel to > semicolon bump causes some serious strain. > > The XO tablet's gpu will probably handle this going forward. > > http://mediamods.com/sugar/record_ui.html
Well, I tried it for Etoys. On a ca. 1968 terminal it's way to slow. But the XO is way more powerful (in particular the 1.5) so this is worth pursuing, IMHO: http://etoys.squeak.org/experimental/Etoys1968.jpg - Bert -
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