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List:       kwin
Subject:    Re: Compositing manager
From:       "Matias Valdenegro T." <hunts () igloo ! cl>
Date:       2006-07-15 20:59:34
Message-ID: 200607151659.34279.hunts () igloo ! cl
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El Saturday, 15 de July de 2006 12:39, Thomas Lübking escribió:
> Am Samstag, 15. Juli 2006 00:07 schrieb Matias Valdenegro T.:
> > Right, but most cards (2003 - 2004 at least) supports Shaders, and just
> > using an extension or direct driver support is sufficient for using them.
>
> imho it's a bad idea to prevent old GPU cards from (basic) FX (also cards
> with only 2 PSPipes are probably insufficient for a usefull shader use on a
> compmgr)

Well i never said that support for old GPU's shouldn't be considered :)
In fact, as you say, compositing is easy with basic non-shader OpenGL. Just 
should be autodetected at runtime.

But with Shaders, things become interesting :)
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