First of all, is there any documentation for Xinerama except
the Xinerama.h file?
From what I've seen there is no way to get the
physical size of the monitors that are used for the different
screens in Xinerama. Is this true? If so, will it
be fixed/added?
The normal X call only report the size
Sat Dec 15 2001, Mark Vojkovich wrote:
On Sat, 15 Dec 2001, Bj|rn Englund wrote:
First of all, is there any documentation for Xinerama except
the Xinerama.h file?
Pretty much.
That is pretty much it?
So there are no plans to write up a man page or so?
I didn't see any man page. I can
Sat Dec 15 2001, Mark Vojkovich wrote:
So, it's going to change at sometime when there's an official
API. XFree86 will be backwards compatible with the old
protocol but the sample implementation and all the commercial
vendors won't acknowledge the current protocol. You just have
to
Sat Dec 15 2001, Mark Vojkovich wrote:
Is the size of the screen actually useful? DPI seems more
useful, but even that doesn't make sense with XFree86's virtual
desktops.
DPI or size is ok, easy to convert between if one has the resolution.
Important that one get separate DPI for X