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[Lekensteyn <lekensteyn@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Hicolas,

Considering that the Bumblebee X server and primary X server use different
GL libraries (at
least for the proprietary drivers), I don't think it's possible.

Regards,
Lekensteyn

On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 8:20 AM, Nicolas Joyard <joyard.nicolas@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Given that some applications don't need full-time GPU processing power
> (eg. web browsers) I wonder whether it would be feasible to dynamically
> switch already-running applications from or to an optirun-started X server.
>
> What do you think about it ? Could it be possible to start an empty
> optirun and then use tools like xmove to switch servers ?
>
> Nicolas
>
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