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From: Grant Edwards <grante@××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Xinerama vs TwinView for dual monitor setup
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 15:48:30
Message-Id: gcvqjf$e7d$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Xinerama vs TwinView for dual monitor setup by Grant Edwards
1 On 2008-10-13, Grant Edwards <grante@××××.com> wrote:
2
3 >>> * Displays can have different resolutions, sizes, depths.
4 >>
5 >> So can xinerama / twinview :)
6 >
7 > I thought I had read somewhere that they had to have the same
8 > depth at least.
9
10 Based on what little I do know about Xlib I'm also pretty
11 surprised that a window can span two displays that have
12 different resolutions (DPI).
13
14 --
15 Grant Edwards grante Yow! ... he dominates the
16 at DECADENT SUBWAY SCENE.
17 visi.com