Re: Thoughts about a new GdkPixbuf transform interface

[Sander Vesik <sander_traveling yahoo co uk>]

Oleg Klimov wrote:
> Sven Neumann wrote:
>
> > > But imagine dialog boxes disappearing with rotating and fading away,
> > > panel icons that jumps out their place a little when mouse is over them,
> > >    
> > in order for this to be a real eye-candy which doesn't get into your
> > way too much, you want to do this hardware-accelerated or not all.
> > GdkPixbuf is not the place where this can be implemented.
> Just few short notes:
>  - My code rotating 100x100 image 30 fps takes ~25% CPU (celeron-600)
>  - I was thinking about some 360 degrees maneuver when icon returns back...
> Must be pretty nice :-)  If I'll have time to hack on gnome-panel, I'll 
> do this...
>  - Automaticly turn off any fancy animations when processor usage high?

only do it if USE_EXPENSIVE_ANIMATIONS is set to 1 in environment?


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