RE: [XaraXtreme-dev] Bitmap Gallery drag/View redraw

["Neil Howe" <NeilH@xxxxxxxx>]

> >>
> >>> GRenderRegions do not background render in themselves - background
> >>> rendering is handled by the View classes which shoudl not be
> >>> involved here.
> >>> Related: I've noticed that rectangle merging appears to be
disabled
> >>> on a document view when the bitmap gallery is opened and dragged
> >>> around. But only while the gallery window falls partly inside,
> >>> partly outside the view. As soon as the gallery  window falls
> >>> entirely within the view rect, region merging seems to start up
again.
> >>>
> >> Let me correct that: It looks like the region merging is happening
> >> fine but the redraw is held up longer when the gallery is partly
over
> >> windows other than the view window.
> >
> >
> > If it's a timing issue, it might be debug tracing. Does it happen
with
> > (say) the layer gallery in a retail build? I do go through my own
> > rectangle list, but that should (hopefully) not be problematic,
should
> > it? (different redraw request).
> >
> > Alex
> 
> Good point: I'm always looking at Debug builds which could be spewing
> TRACE output...
> 

I don't see anything like this going wrong with the layer gallery. Which
is looking great now by the way Alex - excellent.

Thanks

Neil