Hi Jan, On Dec 17, 2007 7:21 PM, Jan Ciger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The reason for SDL's craziness and why I have suggested a shell script > is easy - you can make a some kind of X hack that works on your computer > using one extension, but I compile the program on my computer and it is > very likely that either the resolution is not available, the extension > is not available/working with my X and driver or some other weird > problem happens. In that case relying on external (and supposedly > working) tools can save your bacon. > > I wouldn't like to have to implement resolution switching logic for X > having to juggle X11 calls to the older extensions, newer RandR stuff > (that is incompatible with them) and most recently the various OpenGL > compositing managers like Compiz, where the situation is yet different > (you could be running on a nested X server and your application calls > are actually proxied). Are you ready to handle all of this?
I wonder about a compromise... call an external application to do the change of resolution for us from within osgViewer just by issuing a system call. Robert. _______________________________________________ osg-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openscenegraph.org/listinfo.cgi/osg-users-openscenegraph.org
