Re: [dev] [dwm] Xinerama autocenter issue

From: hiro <23hiro_AT_googlemail.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:59:44 +0200

yeah, what a great idea...

On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Moritz Wilhelmy <crap_AT_wzff.de> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 08:14:40AM +0100, Anselm R Garbe wrote:
>> 2009/10/22 Alex Matviychuk <alexmat_AT_gmail.com>:
>> > I'm floating eclipse across the length of 1.5 monitors using xinerama.
>> > Whenever I use a dialog inside eclipse, it tries to center itself and
>> > considers the center as the center of the first monitor. Is there a
>> > way to fix this? Or is there a better way of streaching apps across
>> > monitors?
>>
>> The dialog that pops up belongs to the monitor of the parent window
>> (eclipse). Hence it's centered on the monitor it belongs to.
>> Stretching things across monitors is not intended to be supported well
>> by dwm's Xinerama support. The best solution for this is buying a
>> bigger screen and telling the monitor vendor that you bought this
>> screen because you are a dwm user ;) Perhaps some screen manufacturer
>> will ring some day when it realises the critical dwm user base ;)
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> Anselm
>>
>
> And the dwm community will get the real big screens cheaper? I like it :-D
>
> Regards
> Moritz Wilhelmy
>
>
Received on Thu Oct 22 2009 - 12:59:44 UTC

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