On Tue, 22 Nov 2016 14:54:19 -0700
Bob Uhl <buhl_AT_zvelo.com> wrote:
Hey Bob,
> I built slock from 1.4, with the same desktop-revealing result. This
> is on Xorg 1.16.4, which supports RandR 1.4.
>
> I merged my patch into 1.4; it fixes the issue.
>
> The RandR protocol documentation at
> <https://www.x.org/releases/X11R7.5/doc/randrproto/randrproto.txt>
> indicates under 'RRScreenChangeNotify' (just before section 8.1):
>
> Note that the sizes in this event reflect the new SCREENSIZE and
> thus will appear rotated by the 'rotation' parameter from the
> sizes of the screen itself. In other words, when rotation is 90 or
> 270, widthInPixels in this event will be the same as the height value
> from a ConfigureNotify that reflects the same size change.
> This will probably confuse developers.
>
> I suspect that it's only accidentally working for some folks with
> portrait screens.
I second this. _AT_Markus: I totally forgot about this patch, but it is
definitely valid and should be merged.
Cheers
Laslo
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Laslo Hunhold <dev_AT_frign.de>
Received on Tue Nov 22 2016 - 22:57:22 CET