6 Sep
2013
6 Sep
'13
10:11 p.m.
On Fri, 6 Sep 2013, Jerry Geis wrote:
I am searching for a way in X11 to "partition" or "divide" the screen. For example the physical size of the screen may be 1920x1080 but what if I want 3 sections like
AB C
where A is treated as a screen or division by itself, then B and C the same way. Some subset of the screen. So the application running in space A does not affect the application B or C and vice versa.
If you're willing to change window managers, try xmonad:
Here's a screenshot that shows a few layouts, the middle one being somewhat similar to the one you diagram:
http://www.haskell.org/wikiupload/a/aa/Screen-triplehead-galois.jpg
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