On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 12:55:39PM +0100, Claudio Ciccani wrote:
> Denis Oliver Kropp wrote:
> >Quoting Claudio Ciccani:
> >
> >>Teorically it should be support, but I haven't discovered how to make it 
> >>work yet.
> >
> >
> >Would be great, because the conversion from non-tiled to tiled
> >wouldn't be necessary anymore. Simply have ALL surfaces tiled.
> >
> 
> TextureMapping on swizzled (texture) surfaces is supported, therefore
> at least NV4/NV5/NV10 could support that feature.
> Intead of adding new methods to IDirectFBSurface, I was thinking
> that Read()/Write() could be implemented as driver methods called from
> dfb_surface_hardware_lock()/dfb_surface_unlock().
> What do you think about it?

In similar lines I was thinking about a new flag to Lock() that would 
indicate whether to (un)tile or not. But that would mean that we may have 
to tile and/or untile the whole surface for each Lock()/Unlock(). 
Read()/Write would allow partial updates and as such would be more 
efficient.

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