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Allow splitting of screens that don't have an EDID #35
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Fakexrandr relies on an identifier of each monitor (the so called EDID) to detect when to split an output. The virtual device does not have an EDID, hence the issues. It would be a good idea to reintroduce a "catch-all EDID" to the configuration that allows to work around this issue. I won't implement this in the near future at least, because I don't even find time to look into #16 which is by far the most important outstanding bug. As a workaround, you could use the |
Ok thanks a lot for the pointer, I'll try the other branch. |
I'm trying to use fakexrandr on Ubuntu 16.04 running in VMWare.
Installation went fine and
ldd xrandr
shows it's using the new libxrandr.However
fakexrandr-manage show-available
shows no output and the dropdown in the gui version is also empty.Output of
xrandr
:Is this expected to not work in a VM or am I doing something wrong?
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