Re: [dev] xinerama and dbe mutual exclusion

From: Christoph Lohmann <20h_AT_r-36.net>
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2013 20:16:17 +0100

Greetings.

On Tue, 08 Jan 2013 20:16:17 +0100 clamiax <smoppy_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I started to use Xinerama at office. Just want to inform you, if you
> already don't know it, that Xinerama (panoramix) and the DBE extension are
> mutually excluded[0]. Thus, for those who use xinerama, st is unusable.
>
>
> [0] http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/tree/dbe/dbe.c#n1433

Is there any X11 expert here how double buffering should be done with
Xinerama then?

St could do the copying manually, but that’s bloat, if it’s a simpler
API, which is available.


Sincerely,

Christoph Lohmann
Received on Tue Jan 08 2013 - 20:16:17 CET

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