RandR 1.2 for Xorg 7.2?

[Benjamin Herrenschmidt]

On Fri, 2006-09-22 at 20:34 +0000, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote:

> one feature I am always missing is autodetection of monitors like osx has.
> I mean, I regularly switch between two monitors and I always have to type
> xrandr -s 0  / xrandr -s 1 to get the right resolution. Wouldn't it be
> cool to be able detect 'hey it is that monitor again' and thus switch to
> the latest known working resolution avoiding to do this manually all the
> time ?

Especially since most hardware (especially recent ones) can detect that
something is connected on the connectors (both analog and digital)
regardless of DDC availability... Actually, radeons for example can even
send an interrupt when the detection status of the DVI connector
changes.

Ben.