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authorKeith Packard <keithp@neko.keithp.com>2006-06-26 12:42:50 +0200
committerKeith Packard <keithp@neko.keithp.com>2006-06-26 12:42:50 +0200
commitd606ad207ccef5c050374b535acb0bd3ed3b95aa (patch)
tree20484409ed1ec67924d0b42c2497f3489cc56f71
parent69f5562610a94cb7c67b5e8bcd7d1e3df53bbcad (diff)
downloadxorg-proto-randrproto-d606ad207ccef5c050374b535acb0bd3ed3b95aa.tar.gz
move protocol.txt to randrproto.txt. Start updating headers for version 1.2
-rw-r--r--Makefile.am2
-rw-r--r--randr.h43
-rw-r--r--randrproto.h1
-rw-r--r--randrproto.txt (renamed from protocol.txt)224
4 files changed, 206 insertions, 64 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 62a5502..e741694 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ randr_HEADERS = \
pkgconfigdir = $(libdir)/pkgconfig
pkgconfig_DATA = randrproto.pc
-EXTRA_DIST = autogen.sh randrproto.pc.in
+EXTRA_DIST = autogen.sh randrproto.pc.in randrproto.txt
diff --git a/randr.h b/randr.h
index 5be0a3b..5975cdc 100644
--- a/randr.h
+++ b/randr.h
@@ -31,13 +31,18 @@
typedef unsigned short Rotation;
typedef unsigned short SizeID;
typedef unsigned short SubpixelOrder;
+typedef unsigned short XRandrRotation;
+typedef unsigned short XRandrSizeID;
+typedef unsigned short XRandrSubpixelOrder;
+typedef unsigned short XRandrModeID;
+typedef unsigned short XRandrMonitor;
#define RANDR_NAME "RANDR"
#define RANDR_MAJOR 1
-#define RANDR_MINOR 1
+#define RANDR_MINOR 2
#define RRNumberErrors 0
-#define RRNumberEvents 1
+#define RRNumberEvents 2
#define X_RRQueryVersion 0
/* we skip 1 to make old clients fail pretty immediately */
@@ -50,11 +55,25 @@ typedef unsigned short SubpixelOrder;
#define X_RRSelectInput 4
#define X_RRGetScreenInfo 5
-/* used in XRRSelectInput */
+/* V1.2 additions */
+#define X_RRGetScreenSizeRange 6
+#define X_RRSetScreenSize 7
+#define X_RRGetMonitorInfo 8
+#define X_RRAddMonitorMode 9
+#define X_RRDeleteMonitorMode 10
+#define X_RRSetMonitorConfig 11
+/* Event selection bits */
#define RRScreenChangeNotifyMask (1L << 0)
+/* V1.2 additions */
+#define RRMonitorChangeNotifyMask (1L << 1)
+/* Event codes */
#define RRScreenChangeNotify 0
+/* V1.2 additions */
+#define RRNotify 1
+/* RRNotify Subcodes */
+#define RRNotify_MonitorChange 0
/* used in the rotation field; rotation and reflection in 0.1 proto. */
#define RR_Rotate_0 1
@@ -72,4 +91,22 @@ typedef unsigned short SubpixelOrder;
#define RRSetConfigInvalidTime 2
#define RRSetConfigFailed 3
+/* new in 1.2 protocol */
+#define RR_MonitorDisabled 0xffff
+
+#define RR_HSyncPositive 0x00000001
+#define RR_HSyncNegative 0x00000002
+#define RR_VSyncPositive 0x00000004
+#define RR_VSyncNegative 0x00000008
+#define RR_Interlace 0x00000010
+#define RR_DoubleScan 0x00000020
+#define RR_CSync 0x00000040
+#define RR_CSyncPositive 0x00000080
+#define RR_CSyncNegative 0x00000100
+#define RR_HSkewPresent 0x00000200
+#define RR_BCast 0x00000400
+#define RR_PixelMultiplex 0x00000800
+#define RR_DoubleClock 0x00001000
+#define RR_ClockDivideBy2 0x00002000
+
#endif /* _RANDR_H_ */
diff --git a/randrproto.h b/randrproto.h
index bfa3976..227a49b 100644
--- a/randrproto.h
+++ b/randrproto.h
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
#define Rotation CARD16
#define SizeID CARD16
#define SubpixelOrder CARD16
+#define ModeID CARD16
/*
* data structures
diff --git a/protocol.txt b/randrproto.txt
index ff07f62..e929486 100644
--- a/protocol.txt
+++ b/randrproto.txt
@@ -70,6 +70,10 @@ To extend RandR for this model, we separate out the monitor and screen
configuration information and permit them to be configured separately. For
compatibility with the 1.1 version of the protocol, we make the 1.1 requests
simultaneously affect both the screen and the (presumably sole) monitor.
+Monitor configuration is now done with full mode information instead of just
+size and refresh rate, and these modes have names. These names should use
+UTF-8 encoding, but there isn't any enforcement in the specification.
+New modes may also be added by the user.
Additional requests and events are provided for this new functionality.
@@ -157,7 +161,9 @@ ROTATION {
RRSELECTMASK { RRScreenChangeNotifyMask
RRMonitorChangeNotifyMask (New in version 1.2) }
-SIZEID { CARD16 or Disabled }
+SIZEID { CARD16 }
+
+MODEID { CARD16 or Disabled }
MONITOR { CARD16 }
@@ -172,6 +178,29 @@ SCREENSIZE {
widthInPixels, heightInPixels: CARD16
widthInMillimeters, heightInMillimeters: CARD16 }
+
+MODEFLAG {
+ hsync_positive hsync_negative
+ vsync_positive vsync_negative
+ interlace double_scan
+ csync csync_positive csync_negative
+ hskew_present
+ bcast
+ pixel_multiplex
+ double_clock
+ clock_divide_by_2
+}
+
+MONITORMODE {
+ name: STRING
+ widthInPixels, heightInPixels: CARD16
+ widthInMillimeters, heightInMillimeters: CARD32
+ dotClock: CARD32
+ hSyncStart, hSyncEnd, hTotal, hSkew: CARD16
+ vSyncStart, vSyncEnd, vTotal: CARD16
+ modeFlags: SETofMODEFLAG
+}
+
REFRESH {
rates: LISTofCARD16 }
@@ -334,7 +363,9 @@ As introduced above, version 1.2 of the extension splits the screen size
from the monitor configuration, permitting the subset of the screen
presented by multiple monitors to be configured. As a separate notion, the
size of the screen itself may be arbitrarily configured within a defined
-range.
+range. As monitors are added and removed from the system, the set returned
+by RRGetMonitorModes will change so that applications can detect dynamic
+changes in the monitor environment.
RRGetScreenSizeRange
drawable: DRAWABLE
@@ -361,7 +392,7 @@ RRSetScreenSize
error results. All active monitors must be configured to display a
subset of the specified size, else a Match error results.
-RRGetMonitorInfo
+RRGetMonitorModes
drawable: DRAWABLE
->
@@ -375,13 +406,11 @@ RRGetMonitorInfo
timestamp: TIMESTAMP
config-timestamp: TIMESTAMP
x, y: INT16
- size-id: SIZEID or Disabled
+ mode: MODEID
rotation: ROTATION
- rate: CARD16
rotations: SETofROTATION
- default-size-id: SIZEID or Disabled
- sizes: LISTofSCREENSIZE
- refresh: LISTofREFRESH
+ default-mode: MODEID
+ modes: LISTofMONITORMODE
}
Errors: Drawable
@@ -403,41 +432,71 @@ RRGetMonitorInfo
'x' and 'y' indicate the position of this monitor within the screen
region. They will be set to 0 when the monitor is disabled.
- 'size-id' indicates which size is active, or 'Disabled' indicating
+ 'mode' indicates which mode is active, or 'Disabled' indicating
that the monitor has been disabled and is not displaying the screen
contents.
'rotation' indicates the active rotation. It is set to Rotate_0
when the monitor is disabled.
- 'rate' is the current refresh rate. This is zero when monitor is
- disabled, when the refresh rate is unknown or on devices for which
- refresh is not relevant.
-
'rotations' contains the set of rotations and reflections supported
by the monitor.
- 'default-size-id' is the size the monitor is set to at server
+ 'default-mode' is the mode the monitor is set to at server
reset time.
- 'sizes' is the list of possible displayed sizes (with rotation set
- to Rotate_0). Each size indicates both the linear physical size of
- the monitor and the pixel size of the displayed area.
+ 'modes' is the list of possible displayed modes. Within each mode,
+ the sizes are reported for rotation set to Rotate_0.
- 'refresh' is the list of refresh rates for each size. Each element
- of 'sizes' has a cooresponding element in 'refresh'. An empty list
- indicates no known rates, or a device for which refresh is not
- relevant.
+RRAddMonitorMode
+ drawable: DRAWABLE
+ monitor-index: MONITOR
+ mode: MONITORMODE
+ config-timestamp: TIMESTAMP
+ timestamp: TIMESTAMP
+
+ ->
-RRSetMonitorConfig
+ Errors: Drawable, Value, Match, Name
+
+ 'drawable' and 'monitor-index' indicate which monitor is to be
+ configured. If 'monitor-index' is out of range, a Value error is
+ returned.
+
+ 'mode' provides a new mode for the monitor. If the name of 'mode'
+ names an existing mode, a Name error is returned. If 'mode' cannot be
+ supported by the specified monitor, a Match error is returned. If
+ some parameter of the mode is not valid in some other way, a Value
+ error is returned.
+
+ This request generates MonitorChangeNotify events.
+
+RRDeleteMonitorMode
+ drawable: DRAWABLE
+ monitor-index: MONITOR
+ name: STRING
+
+ ->
+
+ Errors: Drawable, Value, Name
+
+ 'drawable' and 'monitor-index' indicate which monitor is to be
+ configured. If 'monitor-index' is out of range, a Value error is
+ returned.
+
+ 'name' specifies which mode to delete. If no mode of the specified
+ name exists, a Name error is returned. The named mode must have
+ been added with RRAddMonitorMode, else an Access error is returned.
+ The named mode must not be active, else a Match error is returned.
+
+RRSetMonitorMode
drawable: DRAWABLE
monitor-index: MONITOR
timestamp: TIMESTAMP
config-timestamp: TIMESTAMP
x, y: INT16
- size-id: SIZEID
+ mode: MODEID
rotation: ROTATION
- rate: CARD16
->
@@ -466,24 +525,20 @@ RRSetMonitorConfig
monitor's content. 'x' and 'y' must be within the screen size, else
a Value error results.
- 'size-id' contains the index of desired size or Disabled
- indicating the monitor should be disabled. 'size-id' must be
- either a valid size index or 'Disabled', else a Value error results.
+ 'mode' contains the index of desired mode or Disabled indicating the
+ monitor should be disabled. If 'mode' is not one of these values, a
+ Value error results.
'rotation' contains the desired rotation along with which
reflections should be enabled. The rotation and reflection values
must be among those allowed for this monitor, else a Value error
results.
- 'rate' contains the desired refresh rate. If it is zero, the server
- selects an appropriate rate. Otherwise, the rate must be valid for
- the selected size, else a Value error results.
-
This request may fail for other indeterminate reasons, in which case
'status' will be set to Failed and no configuration change will be
made.
- This request sets the monitor to the specified position size, rate,
+ This request sets the monitor to the specified position, mode,
rotation and reflection. The entire area of the monitor must fit
within the screen size, else a Match error results. As an example,
rotating the screen so that a single monitor fills the entire screen
@@ -567,7 +622,7 @@ RRMonitorChangeNotify
root: WINDOW root window of screen
window: WINDOW window requesting notification
monitor-index: MONITOR monitor which changed
- size-id: SIZEID new size index
+ mode: MODEID new mode
subpixelOrder: SUBPIXELORDER order of subpixels
x: INT16 x position of monitor within screen
y: INT16 y position of monitor within screen
@@ -621,7 +676,7 @@ list of what each version before 1.0 implemented:
1.1: Added refresh rates
- 1.2: Separate out screens from monitors
+ 1.2: Separate out screens from monitors, switch to full VESA modes
Compatibility between 0.0 and 1.0 was *NOT* preserved, and 0.0 clients
will fail against 1.0 servers. The wire encoding op-codes were
@@ -648,12 +703,11 @@ defined by the extension. Version 2.0 of this extension added the ability to
adjust the DAC values in a TrueColor server to modify the brightness curves
of the display.
-Most of the utility of this extension is subsumed by RandR version 1.2, with
-the noted exception of specifying new mode lines and the gamma adjustments.
-If these features continue to be useful, either some relationship between
-the screen indices used in the XFree86-VidModeExtension and the
-screen/monitor pairs used int RandR or an incorporation of this
-functionality into RandR might be needed.
+Most of the utility of this extension is subsumed by RandR version 1.2,
+except for the gamma adjustments. If this features continue to be useful,
+either some relationship between the screen indices used in the
+XFree86-VidModeExtension and the screen/monitor pairs used int RandR or an
+incorporation of this functionality into RandR might be needed.
10.2 Xinerama
@@ -665,7 +719,8 @@ monitor geometry can continue to do so, with the caveat that they will not be
informed of changes when they occur. However, Xinerama configuration data
will be updated, so applications selecting for RandR notification and
re-querying the configuration with the Xinerama extension will get updated
-information.
+information. It is probably better to view RandR as a superset of Xinerama
+at this point and use it in preference to Xinerama where both are present.
Appendix A. Protocol Encoding
@@ -678,7 +733,6 @@ protocol encoding document.
A.1 Common Types
ROTATION
-
0x0001 Rotate_0
0x0002 Rotate_90
0x0004 Rotate_180
@@ -688,12 +742,10 @@ A.1 Common Types
RRSELECTMASK
-
0x0001 ScreenChangeNotifyMask
0x0002 MonitorChangeNotifyMask Added in version 1.2
RRCONFIGSTATUS
-
0x0 Success
0x1 InvalidConfigTime
0x2 InvalidTime
@@ -702,6 +754,24 @@ A.1 Common Types
SIZEID
0xffff Disabled
+ MONITORMODE (36) Added in version 1.2
+ 2 CARD16 width in pixels
+ 2 CARD16 height in pixels
+ 4 CARD32 width in millimeters
+ 4 CARD32 height in millimeters
+ 4 CARD32 dot clock
+ 2 CARD16 h sync start
+ 2 CARD16 h sync end
+ 2 CARD16 h total
+ 2 CARD16 h skew
+ 2 CARD16 v sync start
+ 2 CARD16 v sync end
+ 2 CARD16 v total
+ 2 CARD16 name length (n)
+ 4 SETofMODEFLAG mode flags
+
+ The location of the name in the encoding is specified separately
+
A.2 Protocol Requests
@@ -834,16 +904,16 @@ A.2.1 Protocol Requests added with version 1.2
1 1 Reply
1 unused
2 CARD16 sequence number
- 4 m*7 + s*2 + (r*2+p)/4 reply length
+ 4 i*6 + m*9 + (b+p)/4 reply length
4 WINDOW root
- 2 CARD16 m = number of MONITORINFO following
- 2 CARD16 s = number of SIZE following
- 2 CARD16 r = number of CARD16 in rates following
+ 2 CARD16 i = number of MONITORINFO following
+ 2 CARD16 m = number of SIZE following
+ 2 CARD16 b = size of name array following
14 unused
- m*28 LISTofMONITORINFO one per monitor
- s*8 LISTofSCREENSIZE for all monitors
- r*2 LISTofREFRESH refresh rates
- p pad pad(r*2)
+ i*24 LISTofMONITORINFO one per monitor
+ m*36 LISTofMONITORMODE for all monitors
+ b LISTofCARD* list of mode names
+ p pad pad(b)
MONITORINFO
4 TIMESTAMP timestamp
@@ -851,19 +921,37 @@ A.2.1 Protocol Requests added with version 1.2
2 INT16 x
2 INT16 y
2 ROTATION rotation
- 2 CARD16 rate
+ 2 MODEID mode
+ 2 MODEID default mode
2 SETofROTATION rotations
- 2 SIZEID or Disabled default-size-id
- 2 CARD16 start offset in LISTofSCREENSIZE
- 2 CARD16 number of SCREENSIZE
- 2 CARD16 CARD16 offset in LISTofREFRESH
- 2 CARD16 number of CARD16 in refresh rates
-
+ 2 CARD16 start offset in LISTofMONITORMODE
+ 2 CARD16 number of MONITORMODE
+ RRAddMonitorMode
+ 1 CARD8 major opcode
+ 1 0x09 RandR opcode
+ 2 9+(b+p)/4 length
+ 4 DRAWABLE drawable
+ 2 MONITOR monitor index
+ 2 unused
+ 24 MONITORMODE mode
+ b STRING mode name
+ p pad(b)
+
+ RRDeleteMonitorMode
+ 1 CARD8 major opcode
+ 1 0x0a RandR opcode
+ 2 3+(b+p)/4 length
+ 4 DRAWABLE drawable
+ 2 MONITOR monitor index
+ 2 CARD16 mode name length
+ b STRING mode name
+ p pad(b)
+
RRSetMonitorConfig
1 CARD8 major opcode
- 1 0x09 RandR opcode
+ 1 0x0b RandR opcode
2 7 length
4 DRAWABLE drawable
4 TIMESTAMP timestamp
@@ -908,6 +996,22 @@ A.3 Protocol Events
A.3.1 Protocol Events added with version 1.2
+ RRMonitorChangeNotify
+
+ 1 Base + 1 code
+ 1 0 sub-code
+ 2 CARD16 sequence number
+ 4 TIMESTAMP timestamp
+ 4 TIMESTAMP configuration timestamp
+ 4 WINDOW root window
+ 4 WINDOW request window
+ 2 MONITOR monitor index
+ 2 MODEID mode ID
+ 2 CARD16 x
+ 2 CARD16 y
+ 1 ROTATION new rotation and reflection
+ 3 unused
+
Bibliography
[RANDR] Gettys, Jim and Keith Packard, "The X Resize and Rotate