Physical ouptut sizes

Matthias Hopf mhopf at suse.de
Fri Oct 6 03:06:39 PDT 2006


On Oct 05, 06 22:54:24 -0700, Keith Packard wrote:
> With the current RandR 1.2 proposed spec, mode information includes
> physical sizes. This seems entirely bogus to me; modes don't have
> physical size, monitors have physical size.

Well, if running a 16:9 mode on a 4:3 monitor, you do have a physical
(sub-)size that is different to the monitor...

Just a thought

Matthias

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