intel xrandr problems

Adam Lantos hege at playma.org
Mon Jun 11 09:24:46 PDT 2007


I'm using Xfce-4.4 and no options yet to specify the panels location
by output name, just the old screen/monitor numbering layout :(
I'll file a feature request to their bugzilla about this.

yours,
 adam


On 6/11/07, Georges A.K. <georgesak at gmail.com> wrote:
> I just want to add that if you're using kde 3.5.6, you can specify which
> output you want the panel to be on. Check in the properties. I don't know
> about other WMs.
>
> --
> Georges
>
>
>  On 6/11/07, Keith Packard <keithp at keithp.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, 2007-06-10 at 22:53 +0200, Adam Lantos wrote:
> > > the same bogus behaviour :(
> >
> > The X server doesn't define where the panel goes, the panel
> > application/window manager does. Right now, the panel often ends up on
> > Xinerama screen 0, which is a fairly random plan and under RandR 1.2,
> > this screen changes depending on which outputs are enabled.
> >
> > We could add stuff to RandR to let you specify the Xinerama order, or we
> > could change the toolkit to use RandR and specify panel position by
> > output name. The former would kludge around the limitations in Xinerama
> > while the latter would provide a stable panel location independent of
> > any reconfiguration.
> >
> > --
> > keith.packard at intel.com
> >
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