Re: Slow image display over network

[Jan Djärv]

2010-09-24 13:59, David Kastrup skrev:

> Of course it would make sense to batch all of this and do calls only for
> whole pictures or rectangles.  That needs restructuring the code.
>
> If that is done well, it would make sense to route the color management
> on a Gtk target completely through Gdk: it does a good and
> well-optimized job with it.  But you won't get much of an improvement if
> you call Gdk again for every pixel.

As it stands now, Gdk image handling that uses xlib doesn't do more than one 
display.  Gdk image handling with xlib isn't very well maintained either.  We 
would have to convert to a Gdk-backend.

        Jan D.