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diff --git a/xorg-server/hw/xfree86/utils/xorgcfg/TODO b/xorg-server/hw/xfree86/utils/xorgcfg/TODO new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d8d1cd5ee --- /dev/null +++ b/xorg-server/hw/xfree86/utils/xorgcfg/TODO @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +$XFree86$ + +o Have code to fetch the SymTabRec chipset list from a video driver. + This is mostly useful for the testing tool/interface, so that the + Cards file "uptodate" state can also be verified. + Probably it is better to forgot about the Cards file, and + either parse the output of scanpci, or link libscanpci.a + (and whatever else be required) in xorgcfg. + +o Check if a module is "certified", there was some talk about a + certification process in the past. + +o Rewrite mouse driver to use the same code as video drivers, so that + it is possible to store all available options in a single place. + This would also require rewriting all existing input device modules. + (Probably most of this can be made with cpp macros). + +o Create a protocol to allow 3rd part xorgcfg modules. + +o Write an interface for testing extensions/accel, maybe a frontend to + xdpyinfo, x11perf, glxinfo, etc. + +o Write a "wizard" mode, as several users find the graphical interface + too complicated, but find the text one easier to user. + +o Write code to use a Monitors database, either update the old Monitors + file or use RedHat MonitorsDB. + Chris Morgan is writting code to use MonitorsDB. + If xorgcfg could be changed to ddcprobe (in all supported platforms), + it would be even be a better solution than using a database. + +o Add interface to allow changing comments without the need of editing + config file with a text editor. |