Display Groups
Originator: | fraserhess | ||
Number: | rdar://9893446 | Date Originated: | 8/3/11 |
Status: | Open | Resolved: | |
Product: | Mac OS X | Product Version: | 10.7.0 |
Classification: | Enhancement | Reproducible: | Always |
Summary: Please create a user interface to group displays together in the Displays system preference. A display group would consist of multiple identical displays arranged either horizontally or vertically. The resulting virtual display would be available to developers through the NSScreen API. Steps to Reproduce: n/a Expected Results: n/a Actual Results: n/a Regression: n/a Notes: The purpose in creating grouped displays is that gaming and presentation apps can use the display as a single canvas and not need to implement their own configuration. As an example, here is one way ATI/AMD have implemented this on Windows: http://support.amd.com/us/kbarticles/Pages/gpu50-ati-eyefinity-display-groups.aspx#create
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