[maemo-developers] Screen orientation

[From: Siarhei Siamashka]

On Tuesday 27 January 2009, gary liquid wrote:
> the answer to the identification problem is by querying the xrandr x11
> extension library.
>
> http://www.xfree86.org/current/Xrandr.3.html
>
> Kamen correctly points out however that a user with the default
> installation of maemo does not need to query this interface, there is only
> 1 possible default orientation: landscape.
>
> Future versions of maemo will hopefully have a fully working xrandr
> implementation and allow rotation to be queried and controlled in the
> default system.
>
> *note to nokians reading, PLEASE make sure this works and also confirm that
> XV rotates correctly as well ;)*
>
> Gary Birkett (lcuk in #maemo)

By the way, have you reported this XV rotation problem to the authors of the
unofficial rotation patch? What did they reply?

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Best regards,
Siarhei Siamashka