Re: [dev] dwm-5.6.1

From: Anselm R Garbe <garbeam_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:04:37 +0100

2009/7/27 James PIC <jamespic_AT_gmail.com>:
> Why depend on xinerama for multihead setups instead of randr?

Xrandr(3) doesn't provide a simplistic interface to manage multiple
screens, Xinerama(3) is much less convenient and much simplisticr as well.
If Xrandr(3) is changed accordingly to provide a similiar simplistic
interface, I'd hub to it. But currently we'd end up with much less
code, if we'd stick to Xrandr(3) only, and the code would look very
similiar to how Xinerama is implemented on top of Xrandr nowadays.

Kind regards,
Anselm
Received on Mon Jul 27 2009 - 11:04:37 UTC

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