RandR bugs

Thomas Winischhofer thomas at winischhofer.net
Thu Sep 29 16:44:59 PDT 2005


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Alan Hourihane wrote:
> Why do you need to reinitialize the extension ?
> 
> For RandR it works off the modepool. There's nothing stopping a driver
> ripping the modepool apart and revalidating it. Thus forcing RandR to
> export new supported resolutions.

I stand corrected. Don't know why I was under impression that these
extensions only read-out the available modes during initialisation. Both
 allow adding/removing modes anytime in fact.

Thomas

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Thomas Winischhofer
Vienna/Austria
thomas AT winischhofer DOT net          http://www.winischhofer.net/

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