RandR 1.2 output properties and options

[Nicolas Mailhot]

Le lundi 20 novembre 2006 à 15:14 +0100, Xavier Bestel a écrit :
> On Mon, 2006-11-20 at 15:08 +0100, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> > Le lundi 20 novembre 2006 à 14:21 +0100, Srećko Morović a écrit :
> > 
> > 
> > > Certainly synchronous (mode changes are rare so UI/WM hopefully won't
> > > be starved-except if application starts to do DoS with randr calls),
> > 
> > A plastic  disc (ie DVD) can contain several chained short sequences all
> > using different resolutions and scales (typically : logo tunnel at the
> > start of a film). In an ideal world media players should be capable of
> > switching modes accordingly on the fly
> 
> Err .. no, because the time needed by CRTs to resync is long (way more
> than one second). The media player should instead scale the video (using
> Xv or something like that) accordingly.

Who cares about CRTs anymore:)

-- 
Nicolas Mailhot