[g-a-devel] gnome-mag, full screen magnication and composite

Carlos Eduardo Rodrigues Diógenes cerdiogenes at yahoo.com.br
Sun Jul 2 05:54:12 PDT 2006


Hi George,

On Tue, 2006-06-27 at 13:34 -0500, George Kraft wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-06-27 at 12:45 +0100, Bill Haneman wrote:
> > I don't see why we have to emulate all those window-manager-like features 
> > just to use Composite.  When I looked at this (well over a year ago), 
> > it seemed to me that we only needed to add magnification logic 
> > to a simple compositing manager like the existing one that
> > as available with the XOrg composite client code.  At the time it 
> > didn't' look like a lot of code.
> 
> Carlos,
> 
> Here is an opportunity to enhance magnification to the existing
> composite client code.  :-)
> 
> http://lwn.net/Articles/181272/
> 
> http://cvs.gnome.org/viewcvs/libcm/src/magnifier.c?rev=1.5&view=log

What's libcm? Where is it used? What is it intend? What it already do
and what it must do? It's a work in progress (only a prove of concept)
or it have any design?

> 
> http://www.redhat.com/archives/rhl-devel-list/2006-April/msg00971.html
> 
> $ USE_MAGNIFIER=1 metacity --replace &
> 
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Carlos Eduardo Rodrigues Diógenes
Projeto xLupa - http://www.unioeste.br/projetos/xlupa




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