On Thu, 29 Apr 2004, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:

One of the ideas we had after discussing with Keith Packard that the
model should be a library that deals with all the settings of the
displays, the geometry of the desktop(s) (relative position of screens),
modes, etc... That library would interface to the various drivers via

And it could also handle the blending of multiple planes (one fbdev per plane)?
In some sense blending (possibly scaled) planes is similar to the relative
position of screens.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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