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force optimus
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- Dominant language
- C#
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Description
There's a concept of forcing optimus to enable.
Using this should improve the experience for laptop users and quiet support requests.
It seems a little complicated. Someone with such a laptop needs to investigate it. Using c# makes it more complex.
Here are several possibilities:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/17270429/forcing-hardware-accelerated-rendering
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by investigating the forcing-Optimus behavior described in the issue and the linked Stack Overflow discussion, ideally on a laptop with the relevant hardware. Determine a supported approach for forcing hardware-accelerated rendering and verify it on that hardware before documenting the result.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100