EGL_MESA_screen_surface version 5
Michel Danzer
mdanzer at ati.com
Thu Apr 7 08:57:21 PDT 2005
On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 16:12 -0600, Brian Paul wrote:
>
> 5. Should the EGL_PHYSICAL_SIZE_EGL query be kept? The size information
> isn't always reliable (consider video projectors) but can still be
> used to determine the pixel aspect ratio.
>
> Arguments for:
>
> X supports a similar query with DisplayWidthMM(), DisplayHeightMM().
Note that this doesn't necessarily mean it's a good idea. :) AFAIK the
people who added this to X in the first place would actually like to
replace it with something else. At the very least, those people should
be consulted before using this as justification.
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