Subject: Re: Graphics Status
To: der Mouse <mouse@Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA>
From: Oscar Oberg <Oscar.Oberg@abc.se>
List: port-vax
Date: 04/01/1998 20:29:06
On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, der Mouse wrote:

> Well, yeah, though the size limitation is pretty crippling.  (Not
> protocol-violating, at least not last time I looked (which was
> admittedly a while ago); the server is allowed to do anything it
> pleases with a bitmap cursor.  But technically legal or not, I still
> call an implementation that breaks on large cursor bitmaps broken.)

A switch maybe.. /usr/X11R6/bin/Xvs2000mono +hardwarecursor :)
Or maybe a #define.. Anyways, it should improve performance.

> But yes, that level of doc is the sort of thing I wish I had more of!

I bet an effort to spread technical documentation would produce more
contributors of code and faster development.

Oscar