[Openicc] Some questions about ICC Profiles in X

Kai-Uwe Behrmann ku.b at gmx.de
Tue Nov 3 08:32:46 PST 2009


Am 03.11.09, 16:12 -0000 schrieb Richard Hughes:
> 2009/11/3 Kai-Uwe Behrmann <ku.b at gmx.de>:
>>> _ICC_PROFILE_LVDS1
>>> _ICC_PROFILE_DVI1
>>
>> This sounds much more logical to XRandR users.
>
> I think so too.
>
>> My feeling was that Xinerama is good enough and backward compatible. But
>> that can be reconsidered, as I was the only Xinerama fan :-)
>
> Isn't Xinerama now obsolete with the adoption of Xrandr in drivers? I
> think we have to assume in the future that Xinerama type screens are
> going to be less common than they are now.

The client side Xinerama API was on the xorg list talked about as 
remaining as a small subset of XRandR. For server side Xinerama my 
understanding is as yours, its obsoleted.

kind regards
Kai-Uwe Behrmann
-- 
developing for colour management 
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