[mythtv-users] .13 xinerama and horizontal
Lance Simmons
lance at lsimmons.net
Mon Dec 15 17:36:45 EST 2003
* Doug Larrick <doug at ties.org> [031215 12:40]:
>
> MythTV is now reading the screen's size from the X server, which you
> can set in the XF86Config-4 file (using the DisplaySize directive).
> Unfortunately, it's not possible to get this info per-screen when
> using Xinerama.
Breaking support for Xinerama sounds like a pretty good argument against
changing how MythTV reads the screen's size. Do you know why it was
done?
> The specs say that the dimensions returned are supposed to be those
> of the first screen, but it sounds like your driver's Xinerama
What do you mean by my "driver's" Xinerama support? What kind of driver
are you talking about?
> support is returning the size of both screens together.
Then why doesn't the picture have the right size when I have the window
maximized across both screens?
> Try setting the DisplaySize to various values.
No luck so far...
> Or try running with 2 heads in a non-Xinerama setup.
Do you mean running on different virtual terminals?
--
Lance Simmons
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