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From: Dennis Heuer <dh@triple-media.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: A way to smoothly overgive graphics control to an other process/program
Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2005 01:00:47 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1113008447l.495l.0l@Foo> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yw1xll7szy56.fsf@ford.inprovide.com> (from mru@inprovide.com on Sat Apr  9 00:44:53 2005)

> > Is this technically feasible?
> 
> It's technically pointless.  Take a look at bootsplash, though.
> 
> -- 
> Måns Rullgård
> mru@inprovide.com

Bootsplash does exactly what I was complaining about. It controls only some part of the process of *booting* into the desktop without smooth transition (though it's at least a nice toy). The rest of your answer hits me but doesn't help me a little. Sorry if I am a pointless non-geek.

Dennis


      reply	other threads:[~2005-04-09  0:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-08 21:32 A way to smoothly overgive graphics control to an other process/program Dennis Heuer
2005-04-08 22:44 ` Måns Rullgård
2005-04-09  1:00   ` Dennis Heuer [this message]

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