Xgl and Xinerama

Jürg Billeter j at bitron.ch
Tue Mar 7 03:05:53 PST 2006


On Die, 2006-03-07 at 10:34 +0000, Colin Guthrie wrote:
> Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > You mean like
> > http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2006-February/012921.html ? :P
> 
> Wow! Just compiled and installed and I have to say that even without 
> compiz support, it makes the whole environment much more usable. My 
> gnome panel is where is should be and some windows are possitioned 
> correctly in the middle of my primary screen (which is odd as I thought 
> compiz does the window placements....?).
> 
> Any idea why this isn't in CVS as it's a couple of weeks old?

It probably won't get to CVS. The plan is to let compiz handle multiple
screens instead of one screen with Xinerama as compositing managers can
do everything they want with these screens, according to David.

Jürg




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