From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] Double buffering graphics From: rog@vitanuova.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <20020530200605.D23A519AA9@mail.cse.psu.edu> Date: Thu, 30 May 2002 21:10:43 +0100 Topicbox-Message-UUID: a28392ec-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 > Writes from normal memory to video memory > are very fast. The reverse operation is very slow > (I've seen faster 5400rpm disks). is it this that causes the big slowdown when part of a window is off screen?