[indiana-discuss] Xscreensaver OpenGL hacks review on OpenSolaris 2008.05

[Alan Coopersmith]

Ken Mays wrote:
> Ref: /usr/X11/xscreensaver/hacks
> 
> A few small issues that can be fixed before the official release:

These are far too trivial to be fixed before the official release - if the
screensavers aren't panic'ing the kernel, they're not changing now.

> 1. skyrocket and fireworkx screensavers run slow (non-HW accelerated) in a full-screen window but run at normal speed in a minimized window.

Are you running compiz?   I've noticed several of the Really Slick screensavers
run very very slowly when compiz is active, and at great speed when it's
disabled.

> 3. fireflies xscreensaver is missing. See: http://somewhere.fscked.org/fireflies/fireflies-2.07.tar.gz

We're far too late for adding new features now.

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     -Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersmith at sun.com
      Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering