Thanks for the advice! I've sent it to the pure data forum as well. As GEM crashed often for me (using an ATI card) I instead used:
[#to_pdp] | [pdp_xv] I can't remove the window border but I at least can resize the window to fit the size of the screen Ant On 14 March 2011 15:17, Mathieu Bouchard <ma...@artengine.ca> wrote: > On Thu, 10 Mar 2011, Antonio Roberts wrote: > >> I've made a simple video mixer in Gridflow (9.13) and I want to send the >> output to an external projector. I've set up my computer so that I can drag >> windows to the second screen, but when I attempt to go full screen using >> [#out sdl] and then pressing Esc it goes fullscreen on both screens. > > Sounds like the kind of problem that can't be solved in GridFlow. It's a SDL > issue. > >> If I use an [#out window] object, which I believe is an x11 window, >> there's no way (that I can find) to go full screen, so I'm stuck at with an >> 800x600 window on a 1366x768 screen. I did attempt to use a [#scale_to (768 >> 1366)] object to emulate being full screen but the scaling causes a massive >> drop in framerate. > > Changing the screen resolution is a sure way to avoid even having to scale. > > [#scale_to] is a simple abstraction not meant to be fast or fancy. It would > be a good thing to make a much better software scaler for GridFlow > (interpolating and faster), but it wouldn't be as fast as a > hardware-accelerated scaler, or simply changing the screen resolution. > > Changing screen resolution also gives you the best image quality when using > a CRT, whereas on a LCD it just means you're getting the LCD monitor to do > the scaling for you. > >> Can anyone suggest how to go fullscreen on only one screen, how to go >> fullscreen using an x11 window or some other way to do this? > > There is the "border" method for removing the border, the "move" method to > put a window wherever you want (compute window coordinates to match the way > the mouse travels from one screen to the other). > > I say that again in an email, because most people don't read the chat. > > _______________________________________________________________________ > | Mathieu Bouchard ---- tél: +1.514.383.3801 ---- Villeray, Montréal, QC _______________________________________________ Pd-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
