From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: What improvements would be truly useful? Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2018 23:15:30 +0200 Organization: LINKOV.NET Message-ID: <87d10i9qbx.fsf@mail.linkov.net> References: <87inaiss6l.fsf@web.de> <6FCF6ACA-4F29-4B6B-BE9D-D7130C6E9495@gnu.org> <87fu5moe4c.fsf@web.de> <877eqyocro.fsf@web.de> <83zi3uz4nb.fsf@gnu.org> <0b1dd3fa-e0b0-ed20-a256-dd92d1c1826f@dancol.org> <8bc3c4c7-dfc7-987a-95e7-bd309e2326c6@cs.ucla.edu> <03118DC0-39DA-4AB5-980E-A33809B9A5EE@raeburn.org> <86578165-1b41-e75c-7180-84d8edefc44b@grinta.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1520285767 6335 195.159.176.226 (5 Mar 2018 21:36:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2018 21:36:07 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Daniele Nicolodi Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 05 22:36:03 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1esxly-0000ER-La for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 05 Mar 2018 22:35:54 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51705 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1esxo1-0002hU-3S for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 05 Mar 2018 16:38:01 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53735) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1esxmy-0002gC-QX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Mar 2018 16:36:57 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1esxmt-0007w4-R1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Mar 2018 16:36:56 -0500 Original-Received: from sub3.mail.dreamhost.com ([69.163.253.7]:59402 helo=homiemail-a11.g.dreamhost.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1esxmt-0007sT-Ky for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Mar 2018 16:36:51 -0500 Original-Received: from homiemail-a11.g.dreamhost.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by homiemail-a11.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9829314C069; Mon, 5 Mar 2018 13:36:46 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from localhost.linkov.net (m91-129-110-147.cust.tele2.ee [91.129.110.147]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: jurta@jurta.org) by homiemail-a11.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B750A314C062; Mon, 5 Mar 2018 13:36:45 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <86578165-1b41-e75c-7180-84d8edefc44b@grinta.net> (Daniele Nicolodi's message of "Mon, 5 Mar 2018 11:51:09 -0700") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x (no timestamps) [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 69.163.253.7 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:223301 Archived-At: > What would improve my user experience would be improvements to the > display engine that will allow a better document viewing capabilities > in something like pdf-tools (like continuous scrolling). Continuous scrolling can be easily implemented with a simple hack to insert adjacent images for the previous/next pdf pages in the same DocView buffer. But what would be much more strategically advantageous is to employ the Blink rendering engine as an alternative Emacs display engine.