xrandr --panning usage

Matthias Hopf mhopf at suse.de
Wed Dec 10 03:05:04 PST 2008


On Dec 10, 08 00:05:12 -0800, Keith Packard wrote:
> It seems to me that the size of the panning area for each crtc should be
> used in the computation of screen size. This would make
> 
> $ xrandr --output LVDS --panning 2048x900
> 
> "just work", resizing the screen to 2048x900 and setting the panning
> area. The current code requires that the user set the frame buffer size
> along with the panning area.

Yes, that is one of the things that has to be implemented. Static
panning configuration is more important at first, because that should
get into Xserver 1.6 still.

Matthias

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