[Openchrome-devel] xrandr --rotate breaks Xv

[James Simmons]

> Hi,
> 
> While testing kms_branch, I discovered that using xrandr --rotate ,
> which doesn't work, also breaks Xv. Tested on various chipsets, all of
> them failed in the same way.

Rotation requires implementing the shadow api whcich I started but didn't 
finish. Plan to merge that after the merge.
 
> $ xrandr --verbose --output VGA-1 --rotate left
> crtc 0: disable
> screen 0: 1200x1920 317x507 mm  96.15dpi
> crtc 0:    1920x1200   60.0 +0+0 "VGA-1"
> xrandr: Configure crtc 0 failed
> crtc 0: disable
> crtc 1: disable
> screen 0: revert
> crtc 0: revert
> crtc 1: revert
> $ xine /path/to/file.avi
> This is xine (X11 gui) - a free video player v0.99.6.
> (c) 2000-2007 The xine Team.
> X Error of failed request:  BadAlloc (insufficient resources for operation)
>   Major opcode of failed request:  132 (XVideo)
>   Minor opcode of failed request:  19 ()
>   Serial number of failed request:  2397
>   Current serial number in output stream:  2398

Doesn't surprise me it failes. Interesting test case to exercise in the 
future.