4:54:01jackdaniel"exhibit" would be a better word than "show" I think
4:54:06lokeYou must be exhausted. (I had to take a few days break from my latest excursion :-) )
4:54:37jackdanielmore annoyed that it takes so much time than exhausted
4:55:08lokeI noted you were asking for help documenting Xrender behaviour?
4:55:45jackdanielyes, documentation in clx manual lacks examples
4:56:21jackdanielmost notably on how to construct pixmaps of different kinds and how to compose things with this extension. only function description
4:56:21lokejackdaniel: Documentation in any X manual lacks examples... Xrender is horribly underdocumented. Which is sad, since it's such a powerful tool.
4:56:46lokeI have messed with it somewhat, so I probably have at least partial knowledge to assist
4:57:03lokeBut I'm no expert, and there are edge-cases that I don't understand myself.
4:57:36lokeHave you found any good non-CLX documentation on Xrender?
4:58:01jackdanielnot that I've looked very hard. I've found some overview
4:58:17jackdanielbut i'm not working on that at the moment
4:58:40lokeSo if I take an existing overview, if we can find one, and I translate the examples in it to CLX, would that be useful?
4:59:41jackdanielextending manual would be even better
5:00:15lokeI'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. :-)
5:01:09lokeI'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.
5:02:06jackdanielI'd be happy to work on CLIM application instead of toying with its guts ,p
5:11:04lokeThere 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?
5:12:13jackdanielsure, might be useful for extrapolating from other c examples