> > > > Maybe run another poll, like the previous one with the modules. > > That way you can have a clearer picture of > > > > -how many people use compositor > > no need for poll. look at: > > http://www.enlightenment.org/ss
Generally you would turn on fancy effects when you want to take a screenshot to show off your desktop, even if you don't use them regularly. > > now how many are with compositor off? :) a quick random sampling > shows 5 out of > 40 turn it off. :) (trying to pick wallpapers not from the same > person > repeatedly). :) so roughly 10% (ok 12% turn it off), but not far off > with a > rough sampling. > > > -how many choose not to > > -how many use drivers that don't support it > > none - because we have software compositing fallback. unlike most > others. :) > and it works well. even on the cruddy 600mhz penitum-m test machine i > have.. > > > -how many have old computers that can't handle it > > none. if the penitum-m @ 600mhz handles it... thats good enough. it > works on > phones quite well (though the sample devices i've had it on support > opengl-es2, so it works accelerated). > > > If you think it should be mandatory, then so be it. > > As with all things linux, we can each choose to > > either chime in and help resolve any issues and make it awesome > > or use something different. I have re-enabled the compositor on my work machine (Geforce 210). As soon as you are done with EFL, and *if* I remember/encounter the reason why I don't generally use it, I will post :) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
