Yes, but most WMs didn't know how to handle monitors with something other than a 4:3
aspect ratio.
On Thu, 05 Oct 2000 10:29:38 -0700 (PDT)
"Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> mumbled:
> >
> > Yes, but if you have different resolutions, eg 1280x1024 and 1024x768,
> > you'll end up with a (1280+1024)x1024 area. You'll have a blank area in
> > the second monitor, and it would be good if the WM didn't put any window
> > over there.
> >
> > Just a thought... I don't know if a WM _should_ deal with this.
> >
>
> the window manager "knows" the size of your root window and should be able to
> deal with this just fine. The calls are really simple, you just ask X what the
> width and height is.
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