Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado [i...@juanfra.info] wrote: > > > > Why Firefox needs a ZPixmap of the image displayed, that is, the entire > > fully uncompressed image copied back to userland in 4k (or 64k) chunks, > > that's totally beyond me, by itself. Why the X server does it in such > > a poor way, beyond me. It's crazyland!!! > > The new gtk3 flavor doesn't use the internal version of cairo. >
So firefox under -current should use some better technique of needlessly sharing the image with userland, like XShmGetImage? :) Is there any chance that Thunderbird will use gtk3 and external cairo at some point?
