RandR 1.3 additions?

Maarten Maathuis madman2003 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 22 01:15:55 PST 2008


On 1/22/08, Keith Packard <keithp at keithp.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2008-01-21 at 23:29 -0800, Jesse Barnes wrote:
>
> > Hm yeah, sounds interesting.  Seems like a good addition.  So would the server
> > have any visibility into the encoder scheme?  I guess not, though it would
> > probably make sense to have a server provided encoder structure so that the
> > drivers don't have to invent one themselves...
>
> i'm not sure we need any structure at this point, but certainly some
> RandR 1.3 documented conventional properties seem necessary. We've
> talked about that several times, but no-one has built the canonical list
> of standard properties and values.
>
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It would be nice if randr-1.3 would understand the "encoder"
principle, i've had to do my own modesetting function (from dpms to
commit) to work around this.

Maybe make a wiki page somewere?

Maarten.



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