[OpenJDK 2D-Dev] RFR: 8251854 [macosx] Java forces the use of discrete GPU

[Philip Race]

On 8/25/20, 4:01 PM, Sergey Bylokhov wrote:
>
>>> It is applied if the "automatic graphics switching" is enabled, if 
>>> the user disables
>>> this feature for the "power adapter" mode, then the discrete 
>>> graphics will be always used.
>>
>> That's a bit misleading
>> If I disable automatic graphics switching it is disabled for BOTH 
>> batter and power
>> and vice versa. In other words there is no way to express that 
>> battery power should fall back
>> to integrated and that you only want discrete when running on the 
>> adapter.
>
> It is possible to do it manually, in the "power adapter" mode the user 
> can disable
> "automatic graphics switching", and enable it in the "battery" mode. 

What do you mean by "manually" ?

-phil.