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Alt text:Twitter post by Daniel Feldman (@d_feldman): Linux is the only major operating system to support diagonal mode (credit [Twitter] @xssfox). Image shows an untrawide monitor rotated about 45 degrees, with a horizontal IDE window taking up a bottom triangle. A web browser and settings menu above it are organized creating a window shape almost like a stepped pyramid.

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[–] JPJones@startrek.website 12 points 1 year ago

I hate this.

[–] dukk@programming.dev 10 points 1 year ago

Original Article

Basically, it’s just some cool X11 magic that uses a matrix transformation to rotate the screen.

[–] TootSweet@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)
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[–] xor@lemm.ee 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

a great prank for computer labs... just rotate everything by 0.5 degrees...

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