[Gnash-dev] Changing default renderer to AGG

[Martin Guy]

Moving this over from the gnash-commit mailing list...

2007/5/31, Tomas Groth <address@hidden>:
> --- Martin Guy <address@hidden> skrev:
>
> > CVSROOT:      /sources/gnash
> > Module name:  gnash
> > Changes by:   Martin Guy <martinwguy> 07/05/31 10:46:53
> >
> > Modified files:
> >       .              : configure.ac ChangeLog
> >       doc/C          : sources.xml
> >
> > Log message:
> >               * Change default renderer to agg for 0.8.0 release
>
> Do we want to do that? I think i remember Rob saying that OpenGl should be the
> default because thats what most ppl can and will use, but maybe I remember it
> wrong... Rob?

I gathered there was a consensus in favour for its much better quality
rendering and to stop buggy OpenGL drivers making browser or X session
burst, which makes it unusable and makes people lose work.
On modern hardware it should run ok; speed is next.

    M