F11: X starts at wrong resolution

[Adam Williamson]

On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 11:31 -0500, Fulko Hew wrote:


> Forgive my ignorance, but why should I care about 'virtual size'?
> I thought 'virtual size' simply allowed the 'physical screen' to
> scroll around
> on the 'virtual screen'.  Or does it mean that I need a 'really big'
> virtual
> screen that has two physical screens consuming parts of that 'virtual
> screen'?

Yes. If you want two 1024x768 screens side by side, you have to set:

Virtual 2048 768

in xorg.conf , at present, as the Intel driver isn't yet able to do this
automatically.
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