[PD] Gem OSX Window Weirdness
chris clepper
cgc at humboldtblvd.com
Sun May 1 18:44:30 CEST 2005
On May 1, 2005, at 5:26 AM, timon botez wrote:
> Hi, did report this earlier, but I seem to have found a workaround.
> Wanted to share.
> Im using Gem on a G5. When I work with a single screen I can create
> and position a window pretty much where ever I like, at a size up to
> 2400 pix across - bleeding off the monitor. When I connect the second
> monitor I am only able to create a window in the area within each of
> the two. Im not able to span the window across the two monitors and it
> does not support a window as large as above. I receive this error
> message:
>
> GemwinMac: width - 2048 height - 768
> Mac: no info.context
> error: Gem: Unable to create window
> error: Gem: No window made
Looks like the GL driver doesn't think the GPU can do a window over
multiple displays. Can you post your GPU hardware, OS version and GL
driver version?
> My work around this problem has been to create the Gem Window before I
> connect the second display. Then Im able to see the window on the
> second display. It seems odd. Am I doing something wrong here or is it
> suppose to behave like this?
Spanning one window over two displays does work, but there are a lot of
variables we can't test due to not having access to hardware.
cgc
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