The Wayland Situation: Facts About X vs. Wayland (Phoronix)

Posted Jun 19, 2013 0:14 UTC (Wed) by daniels (subscriber, #16193)
In reply to: The Wayland Situation: Facts About X vs. Wayland (Phoronix) by nix
Parent article: The Wayland Situation: Facts About X vs. Wayland (Phoronix)

> Except if you want to scroll windows full of text, since that means repainting the entire screen rather than erasing a line from the top, shuffling the rest up, and painting a line at the bottom (or vice versa), since it has no understanding of the semantics of scrolling.

Again, this is completely false.