XVidMode is required for Gamma Control

[Tom Spear]

On 4/4/06, Stefan Dösinger <stefandoesinger at gmx.at> wrote:
>
> > > 1) Allow XVidMode to init for gamma control regardless the setting of
> > > UseXVidMode.
> > > I already sent a patch for this.
> > >
> > > 2) Make UseXVidMode default to "Y".
>
> > > Let me know what any of you think is best. I'd prefer the first one so
> > > that I won't have people scratching their heads over what is going on.
> > > Though #2 might be more correct than #1. Something should be changed
> > > because it's silly that Diablo 2 cannot run by default.
> >
> > We should probably do both #1 and #2. I don't think there's any reason
> > to have it disabled by default.
> Hm. How does that interact with XRandr? There are still mouse grab issues
> in
> some games(half-life comes to mind), often because games do not care to
> grab
> the mouse. In this case using XVidMode will cause the mouse to leave the
> window, which is really disturbing.
>
> But if XRandr will still be used for screen resolution setup, than this is
> fine.
>
> Stefan


I haven't had a mouse leave the window in a long time.. Probably because I
use DXGrab (unless that has been deprecated)...

Tom
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