On Mon, 8 Mar 2004 13:09:24 +0100 Felix Maibaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
> > An intelligent on-the-fly handling of a resolution change will not
> > happen in E16 unless somebody sends a patch.
>
> Well, open-source, you want it, you write it.
>
> So back to the original question part two: Can anybody give me some pointers
> in the right direction on what would have to be done? brief overview of how
> enlightenment detects screen resolution and what functions access the config
> files? there isn't something like a DR16 programming howto or something?
>
> A _really_ intelligent handling of xrandr is probbably way over my head, but I
>
> was thinking about something like: have e choose the config depending on
> resolution at startup, then write an epplet that can select a resolution and
> afterwards restarts e.
thats the best way - e's code gets all this on startup - making it handle it on
the fly would be... tricky. i dont envy the work though - this is one of many
reasons for e17 being new code - simple things like this are a PAIN IN THE ARSE
to add to e16 due to design. :/
> This is not really the point of the extension (applications are supposed to be
>
> notified, etc.), but it sounds like something that should be achievable even
> for me with maybe a weekends work. Again, a short introduction would
> certainly facilitate things.
>
> so, how about it?
>
> Felix
>
>
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