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Lets make a SDK 0.4 Linux nagging thread!
Since there is no official response as to the status of Linux & OSX I am creating a thread. I think that cross platform developers shouldn't be treated as second-class citizen. Perhaps this is of n...
"Ybalrid" wrote:
I don't know well Os X, but on Linux, X (graphical server) is a very old system that wasn't designed for multiscreen applications. Sometimes it's capricious.
Hem, the X Window System was specifically designed to support multiple monitors, that was its primary use when it was released in the 80's (one computer server, multiple terminals). And this was way before MS Windows or OS X even existed.
The problem with multiple monitors today is not X Window, it's the NVIDIA proprietary driver which doesn't play nice with standards (uncomplete XRandR support, recently broken Xinerama support, pushing proprietary TwinView instead).