[xmonad] CopyWindow to pyhsical screens

[Brandon Allbery]

On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 12:32 PM, Kasza Péter <mr.schyte at gmail.com> wrote:

> Is it possible to copy a window to another physical screen?
> Using CopyWindow the window seems to appear only on the "active"
> monitor.
>

No; the X server can only display it in one place at a time. Getting around
this requires intercepting window drawing and duplicating it somewhere else
(that is, you'd need a custom compositor to do it, the window manager
cannot).

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