On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 23:40:11 +0200, Sander Marechal wrote: > That appears to me as quite a regression for laptop users. Especially > today on newer laptops with all the non-standard widescreen display sizes. > I consider it quite an improvement as a laptop user, so clearly this is not as clear cut as you say.
> Can't the keyboard part of X.org intercept the keys for switching > between monitors (Fn+F8) and execute the correct xrandr commands to > toggle the display on and off? > *If* this key combination sends something via the keyboard device, then it would be possible to have the desktop environment see it and act appropriately. This is not always the case (varies between laptops), sometimes the firmware acts on it directly and changes things behind the driver's back. Cheers, Julien -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]