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X.Org releases: present and future

X.Org releases: present and future

Posted Oct 8, 2009 5:29 UTC (Thu) by dlang (✭ supporter ✭, #313)
Parent article: X.Org releases: present and future

why does a string designed to be machine readable need localization? (referring to E-EDID


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X.Org releases: present and future

Posted Oct 8, 2009 5:58 UTC (Thu) by felixfix (subscriber, #242) [Link]

Not having seen the spec or having much idea at all about what is in the strings, I can guess that the string is both computer and human readable, or that humans can ask for human readable extended strings, or some variation thereof.

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