Window scaling (aka owner sizes)

Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org
Mon Aug 27 18:07:44 UTC 2018


Hi,

On Mon, 27 Aug 2018 at 18:45, Keith Packard <keithp at keithp.com> wrote:
> Robert Mader <robert.mader at posteo.de> writes:
> > I can post my WIP work (will have to clean it up and rebase to current
> > master).
> > That said, I'm very interested to see this go forward and am very
> > willing to help :)
>
> I don't know how device coordinates are handled in XWayland, but this
> mechanism *might* help if you pass screen event coordinates down to X
> for it to then convert into window coordinates?

It's the other way around. Wayland only has surface-relative
co-ordinates, so we take those and then translate them back into the
X11 global co-ordinate space.

Cheers,
Daniel


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