Regarding Output event

[Pekka Paalanen]

On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 14:43:03 +0100
abhishek jain <yoursabhishekjain at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am using weston only.Could you please tell me Where I have to grep for
> weston_output_init.?

The Weston sources, since you are going to look at the Weston backends'
code.


Thanks,
pq

> On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Pekka Paalanen <ppaalanen at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 13:57:57 +0100
> > abhishek jain <yoursabhishekjain at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I am new for wayland API. I got stuck in output event handling.
> > >
> > > I am using this API.
> > > wl_outpu::geometry and  wl_output::mode . But both gives me the same
> > value
> > > for both physical_width in mm and width in pixel.
> >
> > What you get depends on Weston's backend in use, and what it bothers to
> > advertise. You are using Weston, are you not?
> >
> > You can grep for weston_output_init and see what the backends pass in as
> > width and height, which are supposed to be the physical dimensions. The
> > physical size is not always available, and some backends may just pass
> > the numbers of pixels in there.
> >
> > The DRM backend should have it right, and the x11 backend just uses
> > pixels. Others may do something else.
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > pq
> >