RandR 1.3 additions?

Maarten Maathuis madman2003 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 22 07:57:24 PST 2008


On 1/22/08, Matthias Hopf <mhopf at suse.de> wrote:
> On Jan 22, 08 09:54:41 -0500, Alex Deucher wrote:
> > otherwise it would fall back to the old behavior.  For example, if the
> > driver uses the new encoder stuff, then when a user says turn on VGA-0
> > and turn off TV-1, the server would know they share an encoder and
> > wouldn't turn it off inadvertently rather than making the driver try
> > to do the right thing.  We could initially expose it as an output
> > property, but then add some sort of "official" protocol for it once we
> > sort it out.
>
> I think I pretty much stated that in the properties I proposed.
> It still has the advantage of being backwards compatible.
>
> Matthias
>
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I'd prefer a property similar to a crtc, a simple bitmask, how this is
exposed to the outside world i do not care.



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