[techtalk] X emulator for X?

Mon Dec 27 15:59:09 EST 1999

On Mon, 27 Dec 1999 10:06:13 +0100, Sunnanvind <dodsangel at himlen.com> said:

>I know that the topic sounds wierd, but here's what I really meant:
>Some programs will only run in for example 604x480x8bpp. My screen
>works best in 1024x768x16bpp (it's a tft-screen), so is there a way
>to trick programs and make them run in a window, while believing that
>they run in full screen in their preffered resolution/color depth? 

You can probably do this with Xnest.  Would be terribly inefficient,
though.

Kelly

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