Re: [e-users] Pixel doubling (HiDPI)

2015-05-08 Thread Felix E. Klee
On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 1:55 AM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com wrote: An Xaw-EFL compatibility layer would be fun! :-) no it wouldn't. :) rewriting xfig to use efl would be easier. actually would be easier just to write a new diagramming tool that uses efl and supports fig files. :)

Re: [e-users] How is the E19 pager implemented?

2015-04-17 Thread Felix E. Klee
On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 2:57 AM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com wrote: Speaking of configuration: Actually in the pager, I would like to disable moving of windows with the middle mouse button, and disable the right-click menu. I assume that’s not possible. right click - no. *Can

Re: [e-users] How is the E19 pager implemented?

2015-04-07 Thread Felix E. Klee
On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 1:57 AM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com wrote: Speaking of configuration: […] right click - no. but right clikc go to pager settings and advanced and you can configure what mouse button drags (windows) and drags and drops a whole desktop. middle is default for

[e-users] How is the E19 pager implemented?

2015-04-05 Thread Felix E. Klee
Granted, I could try to understand the source code, but maybe someone is so kind to explain the fundamentals here. What I realized is that the thumbnails update in real-time. For example, I may be on desktop 3, and in desktop 4 there is a video playing in the browser window. Then I see the video

Re: [e-users] Pixel doubling (HiDPI)

2015-04-06 Thread Felix E. Klee
On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 11:51 PM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com wrote: no vm needed - run just a virtual xserver - like xephyr and have that do scaling itself. Thanks for the suggestion! Unfortunately, as [reported][1] by others, scaling in Xephyr does not work, at least with `xrandr`:

Re: [e-users] How is the E19 pager implemented?

2015-04-06 Thread Felix E. Klee
On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 11:53 PM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com wrote: thus it sees all pixels, sees all updates to windows. The result is beautiful! Now the pager would be perfect if I could combine it with another window manager, one whose behavior I can configure completely, for

Re: [e-users] How is the E19 pager implemented?

2015-04-07 Thread Felix E. Klee
On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 2:40 PM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com wrote: that is what modules are for. Cool. I guess I could start with the existing code, then modify it to my needs, and build a new module from that. One major difference would be that my module would not dock into the shelf

[e-users] Pixel doubling (HiDPI)

2015-04-04 Thread Felix E. Klee
Does the [compositor][1], or [Comp / Composite Manager][2] module, in E19 support pixel doubling to make [Xfig][3] usable on high DPI screens? If not, would that theoretically be possible? [1]: http://www.x.org/archive/X11R7.5/doc/compositeproto/compositeproto.txt [2]:

Re: [e-users] Pixel doubling (HiDPI)

2015-04-05 Thread Felix E. Klee
On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 3:08 PM, Christopher Barry christopher.r.ba...@gmail.com wrote: if Xfig needs or uses OpenGL, don't waste your time with this option. No, Xfig does not use OpenGL, certainly not. * Run Xfig within a VNC server on the local machine, then connect with a client that

Re: [e-users] Pixel doubling (HiDPI)

2015-04-05 Thread Felix E. Klee
On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 3:17 AM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com wrote: we could scale the pixels but your input would still think it has the original sized window as input dosnt go through the wm. That was my suspicion - thanks for the confirmation! :-( Brainstorming workarounds: *