[patch] Fake display interface

Jari Vetoniemi mailroxas at gmail.com
Tue Sep 6 07:25:52 CDT 2011


I have them both disabled, however then some applications won't work
because they don't get any resolution information.
I only use FakeDisp.

2011/9/5 Roderick Colenbrander <thunderbird2k at gmail.com>:
> On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 3:14 PM, Jari Vetoniemi <mailroxas at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Yes, sorry about that.. Gmail does not seem to play nice with some
>> mailing lists which is weird.
>> Anyways, I looked at the bug report. This could work for resolution
>> and frequency, but it does not fake color depth.
>>
>> 2011/9/5 GOUJON Alexandre <ale.goujon at gmail.com>:
>>> On 09/02/2011 10:57 PM, Jari Vetoniemi wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Yeah, I'm aware of virtual desktop and used to create scripts to
>>>> launch applications using wine explorer \desktop=WIDTHxHEIGHT or
>>>> whatever the parameters were, it works well. But means that you have
>>>> to create always new shell script, and it also can prevent desktop
>>>> integration for certain application. If you globally enable that also,
>>>> it means that every application opens on the same virtual desktop.
>>>> Also virtual desktop won't fake the display resolutions to application
>>>> which is useful in certain cases.
>>>
>>> Please bottom post.
>>>
>>> I can't comment your code but I know there is a "wine 1.2" bug requesting
>>> this kind of feature : http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11079
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> Note why don't you just disable XRandr and XVidmode in the registry?
> Then you don't have any mode switching (this can be done on a per app
> basis even in the same wineprefix).
>
> Roderick
>



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