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X: 25 years and still lacking vsync'ed double buffering

X: 25 years and still lacking vsync'ed double buffering

Posted Oct 8, 2009 7:52 UTC (Thu) by kragil (subscriber, #34373)
In reply to: X: 25 years and still lacking vsync'ed double buffering by Tuxie
Parent article: LPC: 25 years of X

Triple buffering, yeah!
It is fun to see that a concept that I used in the Amiga arcade games I wrote as a kid is now a solution to X problems.

It probably is true what they say, that most of hard CS problems were solved in the 60s (I just takes a few generations to implement them everywhere)


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