[Feature Request] Autoconfig ext-monitor

[Mohamed Ikbel Boulabiar]

Yes Luca, I am interested in reducing the number of things that should
be configured by the user.
(Specially in conferences when all bugs raise up ! => Murphy Law ?)

There isn't someone who started doing a Google SoC project this year
about external monitor config. ?



On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 9:02 PM, TRINGALINVENT at libero.it
<TRINGALINVENT at libero.it> wrote:
> Good idea, it could be possible to save the configuration for every monitor
> plugged in so, if in the future will be plugged a monitor with the same name of
> one who has already been used, KDE will use the configuration assigned to that
> monitor name. And, maybe, if a new screen is plugged in KDE could open
> automatically the configuration window, like Windows does.
>
> Luca Tringali
>
>>----Messaggio originale----
>>Da: boulabiar at gmail.com
>>Data: 27/05/2010 15.59
>>A: <plasma-devel at kde.org>
>>Ogg: [Feature Request] Autoconfig ext-monitor
>>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I want to propose a feature in KDE.
>>I don't know how much time does it need to be implemented.
>>
>>Auto configure external monitor plugging with the default monitor setting :
>>When I plug an external monitor, I should always configure it.
>>But these days, using xrandr tool the default monitor resolution is
>>always detected by a * and the current one by a + sign.
>>
>>Please, can you add that feature, so a user can check a config box
>>only one time to let the system accept default configuration according
>>to default monitor resolution and to mirror screen ?
>>
>>Doesn't show KDE as an intelligent system ?
>>Do you remember this video when a developer from KDE encountered some
>>problems configuring his external monitor ?
>>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oY5GN9MQHMA
>>
>>
>>What you think ?
>>
>>Thanks a lot,
>>Best Regards
>>________________________________
>>Mohamed-Ikbel BOULABIAR
>>Computer Engineer ENSI - Tunisie
>>Master M2 Human-Computer Interaction,
>>Telecom-Bretagne
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