> Quoting Alon Levy (alevy@xxxxxxxxxx): > > > Hi, > > > > > > it has been reported > > > (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/spice/+bug/1212704) > > > that in a multi-monitor setup with partial overlap, spicy runs fine but > > > spicec refused to run. This is explicitly checked for in > > > client/x11/platform.cpp:crtc_overlap_test(). > > > > > > I've looked at the git tree for the origins, but it's been there since > > > the first commit ("fresh start"). Is this something that's really > > > needed i.e. due to the way spicec does rendering? > > > > > > > I am not sure. Have you tried removing crtc_overlap_test and testing? > > Yup, that works perfectly. (just removing the 3 lines which test and > throw the exception). Want to send a patch? I'm a bit hesitant because I still don't know the original reason, perhaps this is not supported somehow by older X servers? maybe you will get more comments with a patch ;) > > > Note that this is low priority for us, since we prefer everyone switch > > to the supported viewer, remote-viewer, based off spice-gtk. > > Thanks, that is also good to know. Perhaps we should add a deprecation > message to spicec. That would work for whomever is building spicec from source only. Still it's a good idea. > > -serge > _______________________________________________ Spice-devel mailing list Spice-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel