Re: [PATCHES] Implement monitor labeling in the RANDR code

["Alberto Ruiz" <aruiz gnome org>]

2008/8/13 Matthias Clasen <matthias clasen gmail com>:
> On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 2:29 PM, Federico Mena Quintero
> <federico ximian com> wrote:
>> Dear lovers of multiple monitors,
>>
>> Here are three patches (for gnome-desktop, gnome-settings-daemon, and
>> gnome-control-center, respectively).  I added a new unstable API for the
>> RANDR stuff, with an object called GnomeRRLabeler.
>>
>> The idea is that in the gnome-display-properties capplet and in the tray
>> icon for RANDR, we want to make it easy for the user to see which
>> elements in the GUI correspond to each physical monitor.  GnomeRRLabeler
>> creates color-coded labels in each physical monitor (similar to KDE's
>> and MacOS's), and it lets apps query those colors so that they can paint
>> their own GUI elements.
>>
>> GnomeRRLabeler lives in gnome-desktop.  In turn, gnome-settings-daemon
>> and gnome-control-center use GnomeRRLabeler's API.
>>
>> Is this OK to commit?  I know freezes are in place, but this is so
>> sexy :)

This feature is worth a freeze breackage, big freakin' +1


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Alberto Ruiz