[interfacekit] Re: :) Again - BBitmap

> > So, finally, can someone tell me, where will we draw our bitmaps?
> 
> Not that I would claim to have the final say...
> Although I think, it would be more logical to draw non-off-screen 
> bitmaps (you know the ones I mean ;-) on the application side, the 
> printing issue Marc brought up would indeed be a bit ugly. Moreover I 
> would trust his judgement as an intimate app server adept, that it 
> would cause a lot more changes to be made than seems obvious. So, app 
> server side drawing seems to be the way to do it for the time being. If 
> the discussed idea to limit the number of threads for bitmap drawing is 
> not too complex, I would say, implement it. Though, if Axel and/or 
> Michael (or whoever) provide us with the functionality to set a 
> thread's stack size, I would also find it completely OK to implement it 
> like Be did (one app server thread per bitmap that accepts views) -- it 
> will then still be better than what Be delivered and time for this kind 
> of optimizations is after R1.
> 
> But anyway, that's just my opinion. It's certainly more a decision of 
> the people involved in the app server development, and on dissens the 
> one of the team lead.

    That's my opinion too, so count on me on the final decision! :-)


Adi.

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