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19:55:13
jackdaniel
could anyone try this demo: http://ix.io/1mz9 to confirm, that the problem is not specific to my environment?
19:58:04
jackdaniel
basically the left pane uses draw-rectangle with pattern ink and the right pane uses draw-polygon with points making the same rectangle (likewise)
19:58:44
jackdaniel
failure on my host is that while left pane is drawn correctly, on the right one diagonal starts from the top-left of my screen
19:59:15
jackdaniel
(so the diagonal rectangles will cross the right pane assuming they start at top-left of the screen)
20:00:50
jackdaniel
(space is a keystroke for empty command to ensure, that everything is redisplayed, not just repainted)
20:06:24
scymtym
as long as "must be a bug in my x11 server" is not like "must a compiler bug" or "must be cosmic rays"
4:51:04
jackdaniel
so it is specific to my xorg-server-intel (i.e xorg-server-xephyr doesn't show this problematic behavior)
4:56:21
jackdaniel
most notably on how to construct pixmaps of different kinds and how to compose things with this extension. only function description
4:56:21
loke
jackdaniel: Documentation in any X manual lacks examples... Xrender is horribly underdocumented. Which is sad, since it's such a powerful tool.
4:56:46
loke
I have messed with it somewhat, so I probably have at least partial knowledge to assist
4:58:40
loke
So if I take an existing overview, if we can find one, and I translate the examples in it to CLX, would that be useful?
5:00:15
loke
I'll take a look. It's just that I've spent the last couple of weeks at work writing nothing but documents, documentation and presentations. :-)
5:01:09
loke
I'll be happy to start working on the examples first. I'll check the documentation for CLX as well to see if it's something I can easily do.
5:11:04
loke
There is a lot more to say about how xrender works, and most documentation on it uses C. Would it make sense to show a C xredner call and then compare it with how it's done in CLX?
5:14:52
loke
Well, I have personally no interest in claiming any bounties. For someone to help out, I think offering a 100+ would make sense?
5:15:37
jackdaniel
I don't think it is a work for two people. are you sure you are not interested? if so, I won't create one
5:19:31
loke
(creating a bounty for someone to help out on this might be worthwile anyway, I'd be happy if someone jumps in before me :-) )