From: Marcus Sundberg <mackan@stacken.kth.se>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Wed, 16 Jun 1999 20:05:56 +0000

Re: libGGI on matroxfb with Mystique

Jon M. Taylor wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 16 Jun 1999, Marcus Sundberg wrote:
> 
> > Denis Oliver Kropp wrote:
> > >
> > > Wow,
> > >
> > > I started writing a benchmark program for ClanLib.
> > > The first test is filled rectangles:
> > > within 5 seconds 800x600x16
> > > X       326
> > > Xlib    75
> > > fbdev   23576       <------------
> > >
> > > What is this? Is it hardware accelerated?
> >
> > Yes, as of LibGGI 2.0beta2.1 matroxfb is hardware accelerated.
> >
> > But the results are strange - unless you use very small boxes
> > Xlib should be _much_ faster than X on a Matrox card.
> 
>         Is it because LibGGI uses async accels for the matroxfb target?

You read to fast. ;)
matroxfb has little to do with the speed of X and Xlib.

//Marcus
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