Re: Skia Content on OS X

Hi Ben, No, we haven’t done any measurements on battery usage. I would suspect since it’s faster and both CG/Skia used the CPU, it should either use less or be roughly equivalent. If you see any major difference, please file a bug. Thanks, Mason > On Mar 22, 2016, at 9:44 AM, Ben Kelly

Re: Skia Content on OS X

ent is quite worth it."? We have evidence on our side to > support this too (and in fact it's one of the motivations for WebRender), but > it's be great to have comprehensive data to back it up. > > Patrick > > On Mar 22, 2016 10:56 AM, "Mason Chang" <

Re: Skia Content on OS X

ller <dtel...@mozilla.com> >> wrote: >> >> Out of curiosity, what's the benefit? >> >> On 22/03/16 15:44, Mason Chang wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> We're changing the default graphics backend on OS X from CoreGraphics to >>> Skia. In t

Skia Content on OS X

Hi all, We're changing the default graphics backend on OS X from CoreGraphics to Skia. In the best case, you should notice no difference. If you see any graphics artifacts on mac, please file a bug and make it block bug 1207332 . You can

Re: Project Silk on Desktop

! Is that being considered? Is this expected to have an impact on Talos numbers? I’d expect them to improve, but that probably also depends on the hardware used for the Talos infrastructure. Cheers, Mike. On 12 Mar 2015, at 02:12, Mason Chang mch...@mozilla.com wrote: Hi all, Project

Re: Project Silk on Desktop

: On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 5:28 AM, Mason Chang mch...@mozilla.com mailto:mch...@mozilla.com wrote: Hi Mike, This sounds like a massive improvement to our rendering pipeline, definitely worth of some PR effort! Is that being considered? We’ve had a PR effort before when Silk landed

Project Silk on Desktop

Hi all, Project Silk (http://www.masonchang.com/blog/2015/1/22/project-silk), which aligns rendering to vsync, will be landing over the next couple of weeks (bug 1071275). You should expect smoother animations and scrolling while browsing the web. It'll land in 4 parts, with the vsync

PSA: mozilla-central/widget/xpwidgets and /widget/shared will move to /widget

Hi everyone, Currently two directories exist for shared widget code: mozilla-central/widget/xpwidget and mozilla-central/widget/shared. We’ll be consolidating these folders into just /widget in bug 1085696 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1085696. Please put shared widget code