[forum] XFree86 5.0 TODO

Egbert Eich forum@XFree86.Org
Thu, 20 Mar 2003 18:52:03 +0100


Ralf Nolden writes:
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 > On Thursday 20 March 2003 16:20, Alex Deucher wrote:
 > > - a more dynamic X server.  The ability to change configs, change
 > > dualhead layouts, tv out, etc. on the fly.  User definable hot buttons
 > > to change configs, outputs etc.
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 > The s3switch program may help for S3 cards and serve for an example for cards 
 > that allow switching, there's also a KDE frontend (ks3switch). Would be nice 
 > if that gets integrated with a common interface into X for all cards who 
 > support this.
 > 

Yes, I have an extension in mind that whould allow to do exactly this.
Each chipset has different capabilities. It would therefore be similar
to the Xv video atributes. 

Egbert.