Re: Report: Brave New X11 World

[Vincent Untz <vuntz gnome org>]

Le mardi 29 mai 2007, à 20:02 +0100, Pascal Schoenhardt a écrit :
> Hi everyone,
> 
> One of the ideas that was suggested when I first submitted my SOC
> application was that users should also have the ability to clone a
> specific section of the screen to another output. The best way to do
> this, in my opinion, is to allow the user to drag and drop a rubber
> band over the area they want to clone, or at least to move a rectangle
> around the screen. Which one of these will be used will depend on
> whether it is possible to handle a clone area that is a different
> aspect ratio or size than the target display device. I have started
> research into how one might allow the user to draw a bounding
> rectangle on the screen (independent of any window), and to get the
> coordinates of that rectangle within the screen. I haven't exactly
> made a lot of progress there... any ideas?

I believe byzanz can do something like this:
http://people.freedesktop.org/~company/byzanz/

Vincent

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