Re: Speed improvement of gnome-terminal

[Alan Cox <alan lxorguk ukuu org uk>]

On Llu, 2004-10-18 at 04:21, James Henstridge wrote:
> > Of course, the ideal solution would be if gnome-terminal could figure 
> > out whether antialiasing is slowing things down too much and turn off 
> > AA in that case, but that sounds quite difficult to get right.
> Given the fact that the Render operations that require reading from the 
> frame buffer are quite slow with many drivers, it would probably be 
> worth making it possible to disable antialiasing even in the presence of 
> the render extension.

Or turn it off when there is a lot of pending data so we scroll then
alias nicely. Can you see antialiasing on fast scrolling text ?