Re: ratpoison-1.4.9-rc2

Mathieu Othacehe <[email protected]> writes:

> Hi Joren,
>
>> what differences are there for a user? Will ratpoison somehow automatically
>> detect when another screen is plugged in or do we still have to use the
>> 'restart' command?
>
> Yes, thanks to xrandr support, when a new screen is plugged and activated
> (via xrandr(1) or any other tool based on xrandr), it is automatically
> detected by ratpoison.
>
> You no longer have to use :restart command. You should be able to see
> the new screen with :sdump command. This is also true for screen
> rotation and resizing, no :restart is needed anymore.

Feels like this should be documented.

Suggestions (and patches) welcome!

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