Re: [Nautilus-list] Hardware Accelerated Alpha blending

[Jeff Waugh <jdub perkypants org>]

<quote who="Ty Norton">

> Has anyone given any thought into supporting some form of hardware
> accelerated alpha blending in nautilus?
> (Also, Does nautilus use X's alpha blending extension or it's own?)

The way to do this most effectively would be to port Nautilus to the evas
canvas, as used by development versions of Englightenment 17. Whether that
would make it into Nautilus proper is questionable.

[ gevas, a gtk+ widget for evas is available. ]

- Jeff

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