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From: | Anthony Liguori |
Subject: | Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: Spice project is now open |
Date: | Fri, 11 Dec 2009 21:34:34 -0600 |
User-agent: | Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20090825) |
Paolo Bonzini wrote:
On 12/11/2009 10:54 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:The point is, there isn't a "draw a rectangle" primitive in X. There also isn't a "draw some text using this font" in X.[1]Not necessarily, the X server can support the render extension which allows compositing operations on an X pixmap. Firefox uses that extensively, for example to render tiled backgrounds (though probably GTK user interface elements can do so less successfully).
Yes, but this is just a single application. The point is that these things are not as widely standardized on X as they are on Windows.
Regards, Anthony Liguori
Paolo
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