Could 2024 be the year of the diagonal linux desktop?
2024 could be the year of the Linux diagonal desktop.
Thanks to @redcalcium@lemmy.institute for providing a better link. This post originally linked to tomshardware.
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This is basically an article promoting two Tweets (something like Toots, but on a monetized closed source for-profit platform run by a highly questionable billionaire).
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Also "Ideal monitor rotation for programmers": https://sprocketfox.io/xssfox/2021/12/02/xrandr/
Jeez, that blog post is so much better than that article.
Wholeheartedly agree. I've edited the OP accordingly.
I highly recommend her blogs/fediverse posts, she does lots of cool things with computers and ham radio
"Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn't stop to think if they should."
"What's stopping you from developing for diagonal mode?"
Diagonal Mode
No, it's the lack of support in web APIs. Every api is based on width and height, viewport width, viewport height. Nothing allows you to find the angle of the display, rotate DOM elements to align, wrap based on diagonal boundaries etc.
Ackshually the social network you're mentioning has changed its name so instead of "Tweets" they should be "Xeets" (like sheets por shits if you prefer).
!I love how people refuse to use its new name!<
I've opted for zitter personally
Spoilers don't work how they do on reddit, you need to type
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