Xvfb - how to enable extensions (doesn't seem to be working right)XFree86-VidModeExtension

Adam Jackson ajax at nwnk.net
Wed Jun 10 10:00:59 PDT 2009


On Tue, 2009-06-09 at 08:01 -0700, McDonald, Michael-p7438c wrote:

> > extension, but since
> > Xvfb doesn't connect to any monitors, the VidModeExtension 
> > seems pretty useless.
> 
>   Not at all! The project I'm working on runs 3 Xvfb servers and 1 Xorg
> server for every desktop. Having a working VidModeExtension would be
> very useful.

But what would it _do_ on Xvfb?  There's no physical display attached,
so the concept of a modeline or gamma are pretty vacuous.

- ajax
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