- From: Dirk Pranke <dpranke@chromium.org>
- Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2010 19:05:56 -0700
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Ian Hickson <ian at hixie.ch> wrote: > On Mon, 2 Aug 2010, Dirk Pranke wrote: >> > >> > Why would a user ever want anyone to disable their GPU acceleration? >> >> I believe I've heard people say that they might sometimes want this for >> power management, i.e. performing the same computation on the GPU might >> take more power than performing it more slowly on the CPU. I imagine >> this would depend on the specific configuration and computations >> involved, though. > > This seems like a matter for the user, not the Web page, though. Ah, I knew you were going to say this. I agree, but I can also imagine that the way the user selects this is by choosing one of two different resources from a page, just like we do today for videos of different bandwidths. -- Dirk
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