Does xf86-video-vesa support rotation?

Christian Gmeiner christian.gmeiner at gmail.com
Tue Jul 3 00:08:01 PDT 2012


Hi,

as I got not only one answer... I assume that it is not possible.

Fine
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Christian Gmeiner, MSc


2012/6/13 Christian Gmeiner <christian.gmeiner at gmail.com>:
> Hi all,
>
> I am wondering if xf86-video-vesa does support rotation via xrandr?
>
> All I got is:
> root at OT:~# DISPLAY=:0.0 xrandr -o right --verbose
>  SZ:    Pixels          Physical       Refresh
> *0    640 x 480    ( 169mm x 127mm )  *60
> Current rotation - normal
> Current reflection - none
> Rotations possible - normal
> Reflections possible - none
> Setting size to 0, rotation to right
> Setting reflection on neither axis
> X Error of failed request:  BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)
>   Major opcode of failed request:  149 (RANDR)
>   Minor opcode of failed request:  2 (RRSetScreenConfig)
>   Serial number of failed request:  14
>   Current serial number in output stream:  14
>
>
> Is rotation in general possible with the vesa driver?
>
> thanks
> ---
> Christian Gmeiner, MSc



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