Re: [gtk-vnc-devel] Thumbnailing API?

[Anthony Liguori <anthony codemonkey ws>]

Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> Anthony Liguori wrote:
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> > I ask because I'm a day or two away from having a patch that does 
> > software scaling for GTK-VNC.
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> /me whisples OpenGL ...
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> For scaling up for fullscreen display you probably want do it in
> hardware if possible.  Place the vnc framebuffer into a texture, let
> OpenGL scale it up ...
>   

Patches are certainly welcome :-)

The problem with OpenGL is that you can't rely on it being available 
under Linux.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> My vnc client based on crappy libvncserver can do that, code is here:
> http://et.redhat.com/~kraxel/xenwatch/vnc.c
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> cheers,
>   Gerd
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