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* macOS metal rendering engine in mac port
@ 2021-05-21  1:17 Aaron Jensen
  2021-05-21  6:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
  2021-05-21  7:35 ` Alan Third
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 155+ messages in thread
From: Aaron Jensen @ 2021-05-21  1:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: emacs-devel; +Cc: Alan Third, YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu

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Hi,

I recently went from working entirely on my laptop screen to working on a
large 5k2k monitor on macOS with Emacs 28. When I made that move, when
Emacs was sized to take up 2/3rds of the monitor there was severe typing
lag. Enough that typing in it felt really frustrating. I realized that
shrinking the frame size helped alleviate the typing lag significantly.

Inspired by a recent reddit post, I decided to give the emacs macport a try
again with its metal rendering engine (--with-mac-metal). I'm pleasantly
surprised by its performance. It's very usable regardless of my window size.

I'm curious if now might be a good time to consider bringing over at least
this rendering engine from the mac port and making it a part of Emacs
proper. I'm not familiar with all of the reasons for keeping the mac port
separate so maybe this whole thing is a non-starter, but I wanted to raise
it because it's a real quality of life improvement on larger/higher dpi
screens.

Thanks,


Aaron

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2021-05-21  1:17 macOS metal rendering engine in mac port Aaron Jensen
2021-05-21  6:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-21  6:13   ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-21  7:35 ` Alan Third
2021-05-21 15:27   ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-21 17:39     ` Alan Third
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2021-05-22 16:01         ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-22 16:30           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-22 16:46             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-22 17:00               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-22 18:44         ` Alan Third
2021-05-22 18:59           ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-22 19:57             ` Alan Third
2021-05-22 21:20               ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-23 11:47                 ` Alan Third
2021-05-23 16:09                   ` Stefan Monnier
2021-05-23 16:13                   ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-23 17:06                     ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-23 17:21                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-23 18:38                         ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-23 18:48                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-23 19:49                             ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-24  0:00                           ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-24  0:04                             ` Aaron Jensen
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2021-05-24  6:51                                 ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-24  7:37                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-24  8:07                                     ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-24  8:48                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-24 15:32                                         ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-24 16:28                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-24 16:31                                             ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-24 16:43                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-24 17:58                                                 ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-24 18:03                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-24 18:16                                                     ` Alan Third
2021-05-24 18:18                                                     ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-24 18:54                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-24 19:07                                                         ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-24 19:21                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-24 19:27                                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-24 20:21                                                               ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-25  2:31                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]                                                                   ` <CAHyO48yxxdURvZSzrWn-F+6wKwHgpwcoXD7_w0NmWLcfBKkUkw@mail.gmail.com>
2021-05-25  5:41                                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-25  6:26                                                                       ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-25 12:16                                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-25 12:23                                                                           ` Alan Third
2021-05-25 12:56                                                                           ` Alan Third
2021-05-25 13:00                                                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-25 13:07                                                                               ` Alan Third
2021-05-25 13:18                                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-25 13:34                                                                                   ` Alan Third
2021-05-25 13:47                                                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-25 13:50                                                                                       ` Alan Third
2021-05-27 16:55                                                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-27 17:40                                                                               ` Alan Third
2021-05-27 17:47                                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-27 17:51                                                                                   ` Alan Third
2021-05-27 17:53                                                                                     ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-27 18:59                                                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-27 19:02                                                                                         ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-27 19:22                                                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-27 19:37                                                                                             ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-28 17:58                                                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-28 18:21                                                                                                 ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-28 19:00                                                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-25 15:35                                                                           ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-25 17:34                                                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-25 17:48                                                                               ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-25  9:01                                                                     ` Alan Third
2021-05-24 12:47                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-24 16:10                                   ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-23 21:20                       ` Alan Third
2021-05-23 22:04                         ` Alan Third
2021-05-23 22:12                           ` Alan Third
2021-05-23 21:08                     ` Alan Third
2021-05-23 22:37                       ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-24  9:01                         ` Alan Third
2021-05-25 16:31                           ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-26  0:32                             ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-26  6:23                               ` Alan Third
2021-05-26  6:26                                 ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-26  7:35                                   ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-28 17:39                                 ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-28 18:32                                   ` Alan Third
2021-05-28 19:00                                     ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-28 19:29                                       ` Alan Third
2021-05-28 22:07                                         ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-29  6:07                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-29  7:01                                             ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-29  7:05                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-29  8:52                                                 ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-29  9:06                                                   ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-29  9:21                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-29  9:35                                                       ` Alan Third
2021-05-29  9:41                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-29 16:18                                                         ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-29 16:49                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-29 17:05                                                             ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-29 17:20                                                               ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-29 17:43                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-29 18:00                                                                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-05-29 18:15                                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-29 18:52                                                                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-05-29 19:06                                                                       ` Stefan Monnier
2021-05-29 19:10                                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-29 17:34                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-29 18:22                                                                 ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-29 18:27                                                                   ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-29 18:40                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-29 19:30                                                                     ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-29 20:03                                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-29 21:03                                                                         ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-29 21:05                                                                           ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-29 21:40                                                                             ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-30  4:44                                                                               ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-30  7:01                                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-30  6:27                                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-30  7:04                                                                                 ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-30  9:36                                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-30 15:46                                                                                     ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-30 16:03                                                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-30 16:16                                                                                         ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-30 16:35                                                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-30 17:00                                                                                             ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-30 17:18                                                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-30 23:59                                                                                                 ` Aaron Jensen
2021-05-31  2:28                                                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-31  2:30                                                                                                     ` Aaron Jensen
2021-06-03 21:42                                                                                                       ` Alan Third
2021-06-03 21:43                                                                                                         ` Aaron Jensen
2021-09-15 13:16                                                                                                         ` Aaron Jensen
2021-09-15 19:30                                                                                                           ` Illia Ostapyshyn
2021-09-15 19:54                                                                                                             ` Alan Third
2021-09-16 15:59                                                                                                               ` Y. E. via Emacs development discussions.
2021-09-17 17:31                                                                                                                 ` Alan Third
2021-09-17 17:43                                                                                                                   ` Aaron Jensen
2021-09-18  5:42                                                                                                                   ` Y. E. via Emacs development discussions.
2021-09-20 21:22                                                                                                                   ` Illia Ostapyshyn
2021-09-21  7:22                                                                                                                     ` Y. E. via Emacs development discussions.
2021-09-21 18:48                                                                                                                       ` Alan Third
2021-09-27 10:07                                                                                                                         ` Alan Third
2021-10-04 14:58                                                                                                                           ` Aaron Jensen
2021-10-25 19:39                                                                                                                           ` Illia Ostapyshyn
2021-10-26 12:16                                                                                                                             ` Alan Third
2021-10-26 13:26                                                                                                                               ` Aaron Jensen
2021-09-16 10:01                                                                                                           ` Rudolf Adamkovič
2021-05-30  6:22                                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-29  9:12                                                   ` Alan Third
2021-05-29  9:26                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-29  9:32                                                       ` Alan Third
2021-05-29  9:37                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-29  9:39                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-29  9:44                                                             ` Alan Third
2021-05-29 14:12                                                             ` Alan Third
2021-05-23 23:32                       ` Tim Cross

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