F7t4 - intel driver doesn't seem to hot-swap displays
Adam Jackson
ajackson at redhat.com
Thu May 3 14:12:19 UTC 2007
On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 23:32 -0700, Per Bothner wrote:
> Anthony Joseph Seward wrote:
> >>> The new version of the xrandr command line tool should give you enough
> >>> rope to hang yourself here.
> >> Thanks! With some experimentation and Googling I even managed to get
> >> dual-screen working pretty well. (I had edit the "Virtual" Display size
> >> in xorg.conf, which is clunky.) Perhaps for F8 we'll have a nice
> >> GUI interface for managing multiple displays, but for now this works.
> >> --
> >
> > Would you mind making your xorg.conf available?
>
> I've attached it. The only change I made manually was adding the
> Virtual 3040 1200
> line.
I suspect this will only do anything useful for 965 chips. 945 and
below have a hardware coordinate limit of 2048x2048, and the driver
isn't smart enough to work around that yet. 965's limit is 4096x4096.
- ajax
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