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From: Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org>
To: emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: very large displays
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2017 17:00:30 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86zi788x2p.fsf_-_@stephe-leake.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJnXXoiD3sSfN4=fMXSoKBEWgwNSbSKXvvbLd-Wb6qn02QkS+w@mail.gmail.com> (John Yates's message of "Sat, 25 Nov 2017 09:43:13 -0500")

John Yates <john@yates-sheets.org> writes:

>
> ... Since that time my employer has provided me a
> 43" 3840x2160 monster (HxW = 26"x38"). ...
>
> Trying to work in this configuration is essentially impossible. ​My current
> compromise is to waste 2/3 of the screen​'s pixels​, creating a 1/3 height,
> full width frame.

Did you try creating multiple Emacs frames (all from the same Emacs process),
and using the Gnu ELPA package other-frame-window to help place buffers
in the appropriate frames?

I use two Emacs frames side-by-side, and never have Emacs windows
side-by-side.

--
-- Stephe



      parent reply	other threads:[~2017-11-26 23:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-20 21:24 Minibuffer positioned at a location other than the bottom of the frame? Evgeny Roubinchtein
2017-11-21  9:27 ` martin rudalics
2017-11-21 15:49   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-25 14:43     ` John Yates
2017-11-25 16:05       ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-26 10:26         ` martin rudalics
2017-11-26 16:01           ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-27  8:49             ` martin rudalics
2017-11-26 16:29       ` Yuri Khan
2017-11-26 18:55         ` John Yates
2017-11-26 23:00       ` Stephen Leake [this message]

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