[cpia] profiling device drivers

[Peter Pregler]

On 09-Mar-2000 Johannes Erdfelt wrote:
> I recently was talking to the X developer here and explaining to him the
> current CPiA driver, he urged me to use xvimage support under the new
> version of XFree (4.0). It'll do color conversion and scaling all through
> hardware which supports it (Matrox, etc).

Hmmm, I am tempted to play around with my G400 as soon as I have 4.0 running.
:) But I still think this should be part of the v4l-layer (some sort of
internal auxilliary library) and not the cpia-driver. Was there any discussion
about this on the v4l-lists? If not I will raise the issue there.

-Peter

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