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Re: Current state of Slingshot

 

I'm not making any progress on Slingshot at the moment, so we're still in
need of a dedicated developer.

On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 1:21 AM, Daniel Foré <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> I don't know where you get that Cairo animations don't perform well o.O
>
> I have a feeling if just a little bit of easing was added to the
> animations you'd not really care about the clutter thing anymore :p
>
> Best Regards,
> Daniel Foré
>
> El abr 13, 2012, a las 12:15 a.m., Сергей <shnatsel@xxxxxxxxx> escribió:
>
> > Cairo animations don't work well even on med-end machines, and the
> Clutter branch simply doesn't havwe any animations and switches pages
> instantly if no hardware acceleration is available. Or so I was told - I
> haven't tested that scenario myself because ubuntu currently defaults to
> using the terribly slow CPU-based Softpipe driver instead of unanimated
> fallback.
> >
> > --
> > shnatsel
>

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