On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 10:42:16AM -0500, Jason Galyon wrote:
Here it is being utilized for opengl rendering in which it needs to know
screen modes. Perhaps there is a better way to extract the needed
information (resolution and depth I believe is all it needs).
fyi, this app is called
Marius Gedminas wrote:
On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 10:42:16AM -0500, Jason Galyon wrote:
Here it is being utilized for opengl rendering in which it needs to know
screen modes. Perhaps there is a better way to extract the needed
information (resolution and depth I believe is all it needs).
On Tue, 2009-06-09 at 08:01 -0700, McDonald, Michael-p7438c wrote:
extension, but since
Xvfb doesn't connect to any monitors, the VidModeExtension
seems pretty useless.
Not at all! The project I'm working on runs 3 Xvfb servers and 1 Xorg
server for every desktop. Having a working
Jason Galyon wrote:
Here it is being utilized for opengl rendering in which it needs to know
screen modes. Perhaps there is a better way to extract the needed
information (resolution and depth I believe is all it needs).
Screen resolution depth are part of the core X protocol libX11 API -
Following the Xserver man pages, I started my Xvfb with a '-
XFree86-VidModeExtension' (and tried with '+' as well.
However, when I call (through Python Ctypes)
XF86VidModeGetAllModeLines() (I believe it is in libXxf86vm.so.1.0.0)
and receive:
Xlib: extension XFree86-VidModeExtension missing
Jason Galyon wrote:
Following the Xserver man pages, I started my Xvfb with a '-
XFree86-VidModeExtension' (and tried with '+' as well.
That doesn't work in general, only for specific extensions - it should in
fact, be returning a fatal error refusing to start (at least it does for
me). The
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Subject: Re: Xvfb - how to enable extensions (doesn't seem
Alan Coopersmith wrote:
Jason Galyon wrote:
Following the Xserver man pages, I started my Xvfb with a '-
XFree86-VidModeExtension' (and tried with '+' as well.
That doesn't work in general, only for specific extensions - it should in
fact, be returning a fatal error refusing to