Instrument WebKit to provide FPS information for CSS animations?
I am currently trying to evaluate the performance of WebKit's CSS animations on various platforms. I've not been able to find a way to instrument a build of WebKit that will measure the frames-per-second rendered while performing an animation. Does anyone know how this can be done? I decided to ask this same question on the WebKit dev list and got a decent response. I'll re-iterate that here. Basically CSS animations in WebKit could be either rendered using one of 2 paths. The software rendering path, or the hardware path. In the case of the software path, the render loop is based on a timer