[MPlayer-dev-eng] Bugreport/Patch: x11 video backend has wrong geometry assumptions

[Jens Stimpfle]

On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 11:49:59AM +0200, Dan Oscarsson wrote:
> The most common reason to wait for the map is that any drawing in the
> window will be lost if drawn before it is mapped (unless the backing
> bitmap of the window is retained).

That's only an argument that it may make sense to generally skip drawing
if not mapped (performance-wise), but not for blocking or splitting a
program into two distinct states (pre-first-map and post-first-map).