From: Emmanuel Marty <core@suntech.fr>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Thu, 02 Jul 1998 04:11:45 +0000

Re: Removing SYNC mode

Hello Adrian,

> > My idea is that when DirectBuffer is available, it implies SYNC mode.
> > When it is not available, it implies ASYNC mode.  Old DOS programs will
> > expect a DirectBuffer, so doing (quick) ports won't be any harder.
>
> This brings us to what I see is a major flaw in libggi (not one that can't
> be fixed).
>
> Libggi should provide _expicit_ support for double buffering.

Yes, this has been discussed in our latest online discussion; libggi will
provide explicit multiple buffer support (and not just through a setorigin
hack)
as soon as someone gets down to code it :) (see the latest irc session
summary for implementation details).

--
Emmanuel