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Re: dual screen OpenGL

by "Serve Lau" <nihao@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jun 8, 2008 at 09:16 AM

"jbwest" <jbwest@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> schreef in bericht 
news:856dnX8n5OXaFNXVnZ2dnUVZ_hninZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Well, I suggest you dig deeper. The builders may not realize that
Xinerama 
> and OpenGL often don't get along well, or at all. What this means then, 
> is, either No acclerated OpenGL (ugh, useless) with Xinerama on or, any 
> plain old X window on screen 0 CANNOT be moved to screen 1 with Xinerama

> off (very, well, old-fa****oned & primitive). Many apps don't understand 
> multiple screens & visuals. An app running on screen 0 can't just simply

> create another window on screen 1 -- you have to be careful to match 
> XVisual's & use a different root & etc. PITA, trust me.

Sounds kinky. At this point in time I can't confirm that as I dont have
the 
hardware to play around with.
But do we have to use Xinerama on linux? We could create our own system 
right?

>
> -jbw
>
>
 




 11 Posts in Topic:
dual screen OpenGL
"Serve Lau" <  2008-06-04 13:11:38 
Re: dual screen OpenGL
Wolfgang Draxinger <wd  2008-06-04 13:15:31 
Re: dual screen OpenGL
"Serve Lau" <  2008-06-04 14:36:51 
Re: dual screen OpenGL
Wolfgang Draxinger <wd  2008-06-04 16:11:16 
Re: dual screen OpenGL
"jbwest" <jb  2008-06-04 17:43:27 
Re: dual screen OpenGL
"Serve Lau" <  2008-06-05 08:51:22 
Re: dual screen OpenGL
"jbwest" <jb  2008-06-05 17:50:31 
Re: dual screen OpenGL
"Serve Lau" <  2008-06-08 09:16:55 
Re: dual screen OpenGL
"Serve Lau" <  2008-06-08 09:20:30 
Re: dual screen OpenGL
"jbwest" <jb  2008-06-08 09:40:06 
Re: dual screen OpenGL
fungus <openglMYSOCKS@  2008-06-08 06:37:58 

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