[9fans] OLE vs. 9P

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    powered by grep(1)    From: Sergey Zhilkin <szhilkin@gma...>
Subject: OLE vs. 9P
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 13:36:55 +0300

>Okay, let's start with an Canvas. I've collected some ideas:

drawterm as browser plugin ?? :)

2008/1/10, Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@met...>:
>
> * Roman Shaposhnik <rvs@sun.com> wrote:
>
> >   Well, in that case it seems that it would be indeed, all you need.
> > I'm very far from being an expert on how modern browsers are designed,
> > but it seems the only shared thing between a browser and a plugin
> > should be set of rectangular framebuffers. I would expect the rest
> > of resources to be either available as-is (audio, etc.) or be request
> > from the browser in a general fashion (bookmarks, history, etc.).
>
> hmm, just had a quick look through the swfdec plugin code ...
> Seems to be some bit more. There are also things like input
> stream, URL access, etc.
>
> Okay, let's start with an Canvas. I've collected some ideas:
>
> * http://oss-qm.metux.de/index.php/9forge/Canvas
>
> > The trickiest part seems to be exploring locality for the mapped
> > rendering (imagine a multimedia plugin displaying an HD movie).
>
> Those things require special interfaces, which tunnel streams
> through 9P. Maybe something like mjpeg with timestamps.
>
>
> cu
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