xgl

[Benedikt Meurer]

Aaron wrote:
>>>what im mainly intrested in is having my windows rendered as gl
>>>textures, because my computer is quite slow, but i have a decent
>>>graphics card, which really speeds things up using composite.
>>
>>Well, look, if your computer is slow, what make you think that using
>>OpenGL would render faster than plain 2D acceleration?
> 
> because as i said, my graphics card is decent, and has as much onboard
> memory as my computer, which speeds things up quite a bit as its
> accessing the stored textures and sending them to the screen, instead
> of my cpu.

And where do you think does Xorg store pixmaps? On your floppy disk?

Benedikt