[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] Use XParseGeometry(3) to handle -geometry

Reimar Döffinger Reimar.Doeffinger at gmx.de
Sun Sep 20 10:03:04 CEST 2009


On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 04:06:59PM +1000, ben eitzen wrote:
> I'd like to make mplayer handle -geometry using XParseGeometry and
> still preserve existing behavior for the mplayer-specific "%" style.
> The main thing I'm after is negative offsets placing the window
> relative to the right or bottom of the screen.

Which breaks negative offsets placing the window at, well, negative
offsets, exactly as the user specified.
I also doubt that XParseGeometry can take -xineramascreen into account.
Which overall makes me believe using XParseGeometry just isn't possible.



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