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On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 09:40:15PM +0200, Alex wrote:
> On 09/27/2016 09:19 PM, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote:
> > Wow... The problem is that gui-agent have hardcoded maximum of 4
> > outputs[1]. The number is totally arbitrary, can be changed to
> > anything. Any ideas for better value? Apparently 4 isn't large
> > enough...
> That's good to know, and that explains the weird clipping - the usable
> monitors are actually the ones connected to port 0-3 (i.e. the FIRST
> four monitors).
> 
> > Another possible problem: what is your total resolution (across all
> > the outputs)? The max supported is 32767x32767.
> That's not a problem - my actual resolution is 3840x2048. I don't like
> hi-res (i.e. 4K) monitors :)
> 
> So should I be able to recompile gui-agent with a maximum of 6 monitors,
> that should work, you say? But I'd really love to stick with the
> automatic upgrades :/ This workstation has actually been build for work,
> so I'd avoid too much software customization...
> 
> Would that be ok to use a maximum of 16, just to say another number? It
> seems that the increased memory usage would still be negligible.

Yes, I think that would be ok.
Tracking it here:
https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/2338

> Btw thank you Marek for your speedy response.
> 
> Since my setup seems to have sparked some curiosity, here's a just-shot
> badly lit photo of it: http://tinypic.com/r/etd2kn/9 yes, that Ikea lamp
> is my version of ambi-light and I do not like to have a desk. The stand
> is a large-panel-TV stand from Amazon, converted to a multi-monitor
> stand with a couple horizontal iron bars, and my keyboard is on a
> stand-alone cart (was from an IKEA office chair), and the mouse is that
> blue 3d-printed thing on the top-right corner of the keyboard. It's an
> IBM trackpoint, with 3d-printed holder and cap, and it's incredibly
> useful in avoiding repetitive strain injuries coming from standard mice.
> The keyboard is a Model M from Unicomp, but they don't make any with a
> trackpoint where I like it most - on the top right.

Nice :)

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Best Regards,
Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
Invisible Things Lab
A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
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