Re: Portrait Display on Linux

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Fri Mar 17 2000 - 18:09:11 EST


> of the system? Some people did told me that I should modify the X
> windows
> directly to have better performance, but I am quite reluctant due to
> the complexity and lack of understanding of X server itself. I would
> be gladful if someone could do that or guide me on doing it.

It is non trivial to get X working portrait mode. You will need to implement
a new set of frame buffer drawing functions for it. You can probably base
the code on the existing renderers but its non trivial.

Alan

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