[udig-devel] Rendering on trunk

Mauro Bartolomeoli m.bartolomeoli at esalab.it
Sun Apr 20 23:44:29 PDT 2008



Jody Garnett wrote:
> Mauro Bartolomeoli wrote:
>> I noticed a different rendering behaviour between 1.1RC14 and trunk.
> Interesting.
>> 1.1RC14 rendering is progressive: you can see layers drawing one 
>> after another, which is perceived as "fast rendering" by the common 
>> user.
>> Trunk rendering seems binary: you can't see anything until all the 
>> layers are rendered, which is perceived as "slow rendering" by the 
>> common user.
>> Is it only me or is this a desired behaviour in trunk? Is there any 
>> preference to use one way of rendering or the other one?
> It is not our intention that rendering be different between 1.1.x and 
> trunk; my guess is Jesse spent some time "tuning" the various delays 
> and time outs on 1.1.x - the way to address this would be to compare 
> the rendering module on 1.1.x to trunk and see what has changed.
I'm going to investigate further...

Mauro



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