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authorÉric Piel <E.A.B.Piel@tudelft.nl>2009-07-14 21:36:32 +0200
committerMatthias Hopf <mhopf@suse.de>2009-07-15 12:17:05 +0200
commit68d5134142e3c616f3996c7ea8d08c887ce56118 (patch)
tree5bad31038db1b0077b6a9b020302f7e05f83de6d
parent73e38a31e5b7c68f8f3227a47d98ec55097999c7 (diff)
xrandr: Document --nograb option
Op 08-07-09 15:19, Matthias Hopf schreef: > On Jul 07, 09 22:02:51 +0200, Éric Piel wrote: >> Op 21-05-09 13:23, Éric Piel schreef: >>> This documents the --nograb option with whichever I could understand of >>> the advantages and drawbacks of grabbing the screen. >>> >>> Also fixes the formatting in the xrandr 1.3 options. >> Please review and apply. > > Please resend as attachment. > Please find attached the git patch. Thanks, Eric >From 34e7c1036ba0e0d7827563deaffea9371031fa0b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Piel <eric.piel@tremplin-utc.net> Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 13:01:52 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] xrandr: Document --nograb option This documents the --nograb option with whichever I could understand of the advantages and drawback of grabbing the screen. Also fixes the formatting in the xrandr 1.3 options
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diff --git a/xrandr.man b/xrandr.man
index e3d7daf..1fceeb6 100644
--- a/xrandr.man
+++ b/xrandr.man
@@ -112,6 +112,10 @@ When this option is present, or when no configuration changes are requested,
xrandr will display the current state of the system.
.IP "\-\-dryrun"
Performs all the actions specified except that no changes are made.
+.IP "\-\-nograb"
+Apply the modifications without grabbing the screen. It avoids to block other
+applications during the update but it might also cause some applications that
+detect screen resize to receive old values.
.IP "\-d, \-display \fIname\fP"
This option selects the X display to use. Note this refers to the X
screen abstraction, not the monitor (or output).
@@ -171,6 +175,7 @@ sin T cos T 0
As a special argument, instead of
passing a matrix, one can pass the string \fInone\fP, in which case the default
values are used (a unit matrix without filter).
+.RE
.IP "\-\-scale \fIx\fPx\fIy\fP"
Changes the dimensions of the output picture. Values superior to 1 will lead to
a compressed screen (screen dimension bigger than the dimension of the output