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Subject: Re: [Panel-devel] Fixing bug: Kicker on Xinerama with
From: Neil Hooey <nhooey () gmail ! com>
Date: 2006-01-22 0:19:43
Message-ID: ea3027bf0601211619y2f8b86edt1115c20632c48320 () mail ! gmail ! com
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Yep, you definitely can with the fglrx driver at least. I have it running o=
n
my laptop, with 1920x1200 on the left, 1280x1024 on the right. Xinerama jus=
t
assumes the height and width are 2*1920x2*1200 though. Maximizing windows
also works with sane behaviour on both screens.
On 1/20/06, Matt Rogers <mattr@kde.org> wrote:
>
> On Thursday 19 January 2006 11:15, Neil Hooey wrote:
> > I'm trying to fix this bug:
> >
> > When you have multiple Xinerama screens of different resolution heights=
,
> > there is an area of one screen that is not displayed on the other
> > screen, since the other screen is not tall enough. Depending on the
> > orientation, this is either the top or the bottom.
> >
> > When you set kicker to spread across these multiple screens, part of th=
e
> > bar is in the dead space and is not displayed.
> >
> > I talked to Seli in #kde-devel on freenode, and he suggested I talk to
> > Aaron J. Seigo before I start making changes. Seli suggested making one
> > panel per screen, and moving them to the appropriate location so they'r=
e
> > visible. What do you think?
> >
> > - Neil
>
> I wasn't even aware that you could have a Xinerama configuration with
> different resolutions for the different screens. Or are you really talkin=
g
> about dual-head and not true xinerama?
> --
> Matt
>
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Yep, you definitely can with the fglrx driver at least. I have it running on my \
laptop, with 1920x1200 on the left, 1280x1024 on the right. Xinerama just assumes the \
height and width are 2*1920x2*1200 though. Maximizing windows also works with sane \
behaviour on both screens. <br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 1/20/06, <b \
class="gmail_sendername">Matt Rogers</b> <<a \
href="mailto:mattr@kde.org">mattr@kde.org</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt \
0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> On Thursday 19 January 2006 11:15, Neil Hooey \
wrote:<br>> I'm trying to fix this bug:<br>><br>> When you have multiple \
Xinerama screens of different resolution heights,<br>> there is an area of one \
screen that is not displayed on the other <br>> screen, since the other screen is \
not tall enough. Depending on the<br>> orientation, this is either the top or the \
bottom.<br>><br>> When you set kicker to spread across these multiple screens, \
part of the <br>> bar is in the dead space and is not displayed.<br>><br>> I \
talked to Seli in #kde-devel on freenode, and he suggested I talk to<br>> Aaron J. \
Seigo before I start making changes. Seli suggested making one <br>> panel per \
screen, and moving them to the appropriate location so they're<br>> visible. What \
do you think?<br>><br>> - Neil<br><br>I wasn't even aware that you could have a \
Xinerama configuration with<br> different resolutions for the different screens. Or \
are you really talking<br>about dual-head and not true \
xinerama?<br>--<br>Matt<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Panel-devel \
mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:Panel-devel@kde.org">Panel-devel@kde.org</a><br><a \
href="https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/panel-devel">https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/panel-devel</a><br><br><br><br></blockquote></div><br>
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