Using HAL for X Server Config Properties?

[Daniel Stone]

On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 05:41:41PM +0200, Xavier Bestel wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 16:56, David Zeuthen wrote:
> > t looks for X servers that are not yet configured
> > 
> >  3. A suitable unconfigured X server is configured. The settings (e.g.
> >     resolution, color depth, multiple monitors etc.) is read from the
> >     users settings (e.g. gconf).
> 
> Users settings, even with good UI to manage them, are still a pain for
> newbies. When plugging a new gfx card, the X server should instantly
> extend its display to it, and then perhaps the desktop should propose to
> change the configuration.

Absolutely, but the user needs to be able to change it anyway.
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