Plans for dynamically re-configurable X server

Jakub Piotr Cłapa loc at toya.net.pl
Fri Oct 22 10:06:41 PDT 2004


Xavier Bestel wrote:
> Le ven 22/10/2004 à 15:39, Alex Deucher a écrit :
> 
>> xrandr covers some of the functionality, but it's not
>>fully functional, and it'd be nice to support more chip specific stuff
>>like enabling/adjusting/disabling tv-out, dualhead, power management,
>>re-run DDC, and other tweakable settings.
> 
> It should allow switching drivers (e.g. vesa => chip-specific),
> adding/removing screens (Xinerama or not), etc. without closing apps,
> not just tweaking a particular driver.

Are you sure moving windows between screens shouldn't be toolkit's work? 
(like it's already partialy done in GtkDisplay + GtkScreen + 
GtkDisplayManager) :)

-- 
Regards,
Jakub Piotr Cłapa
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