Re: [AD] multiple windows

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On 2006-08-18, Thomas Fjellstrom <tfjellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thursday 17 August 2006 5:54 pm, Peter Wang wrote:
> > Why not?  That's the usual way of using X.
> 
> It would be interesting to have it support opening windows of an allegro 
> program on a different physical DISPLAY,

Are you confusing multiple "Screens" with multiple "Displays"?  When do
you need one application to connect to different X servers?  That's
definitely "exotic".

> especially if you use the crapy form 
> of multi display, where you have to actually tell the apps to launch on 
> DISPLAY=:$DISPLAY.N

I don't see how you could avoid it.  How could a program know which X
server to contact?

Peter





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