Re: [Gimp-user] Image doesn't move smoothly

[Steve Kinney <admin pilobilus net>]

On 04/21/2018 03:16 PM, Øyvind Kolås wrote:

> Updating the display as quick as possible after receiving motion
> events, rather than rendering everything and updating at a low
> frame-rate, is a known feature - not a bug. Until things are fast
> enough to do 15fps of the entire viewport - for instance with GIMP
> integrating with and using the mipmap based preview-rendering
> infrastructure in GEGL, always waiting until we have a full "frame" to
> present will significantly increase latency leading to a worse user
> experience than presenting as much rendered content as soon as
> possible.
>
> /pippin

So there's eyeballs on this and nothing's broken, just a tad bit slow in
some instances due to the overhead of accurate rendering of very large
data sets remapped from Here to There.  I can live with that.  Have for
many years without seeing it as a problem.  :D