Re: x resolution kicker app

"Kurt Pfeifle" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.debian
Organization Danka Deutschland Holding GmbH
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Daniel Stone wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 04:26:49PM +0100, Kurt Pfeifle wrote:
> 
>>Mark Bucciarelli wrote:
>>
>>>does anyone know of a good kde app for setting x resolution?  andreas 
>>>asked me about a kicker app that does this, and i don't know it.
>>
>>krandrtray
>>
>>It's new in KDE-3.2 and onyl works with XFree 4.3 or later. It is for
>>support of the RANDR (Rotate and Resize) extension of XFree
> 
> 
> <nitpick>
> Firstly, please refer to the XFree86 Project as XFree86; capital X and
> capital F, don't forget the '86'. They get kind of narky if you don't
> (and fair enough too, IMO).
> 

Grmblgrml..... I think this is the *first* time in my life that
I left the "86" away (this includes speaking *and* writing). And
immediately I must be caught in the act... This is grossly unfair!!

> Secondly, XRandR is a common X extension. Right now, it's only
> implemented by two servers - XFree86, and fd.o's xserver (formerly
> TinyX/KDrive),

OK - thanks for clarification. Didn't know myself.

> but it will work with xserver, and anyone who wants to
> implement the extension to X11. Apparently others are working on it.
> </nitpick>
> 
> :) d
> 

Cheers,
Kurt
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