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virtual outputs: address code review

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@ -183,11 +183,10 @@ Actions are used in menus and keyboard/mouse bindings.
*<action name="VirtualOutputAdd" output_name="value" />*
Add virtual output (headless backend).
Virtual outputs is a useful mechanism. For example, it can be used to overlay
virtual output on real output, but with a different resolution (this can be
done with `wlr-randr` or `wdisplays`). After that, virtual output can be
selected for screen sharing (casting), effectively sharing only the region of
the screen.
For example, it can be used to overlay virtual output on real output, but with
a different resolution (this can be done with `wlr-randr` or `wdisplays`).
After that, virtual output can be selected for screen sharing (casting),
effectively sharing only the region of the screen.
It must be noted that overlaying virtual output and real output is not
endorsed or explicitely supported by wlroots. For example, after configuring
@ -207,9 +206,9 @@ Actions are used in menus and keyboard/mouse bindings.
Note that the vertical resolution of "ScreenCasting" output is just 50px
smaller than "eDP-1" output to cut off bottom panel from screen sharing.
This setup is also useful for extending the desktop to (maybe mobile) remote
systems like tablets. E.g. simply adding a virtual output, attaching wayvnc to
it and running a VNC client on the remote system.
Virtual output is also useful for extending the desktop to (maybe mobile)
remote systems like tablets. E.g. simply adding a virtual output, attaching
wayvnc to it and running a VNC client on the remote system.
*output_name* The name of virtual output. Providing virtual output name is
beneficial for further automation. Default is "HEADLESS-X".