Xinerama

Scott A Phipps saphipps at mchsi.com
Sun Nov 9 15:14:04 UTC 2003


On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 09:00, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> On Sun, 9 Nov 2003, Scott A Phipps wrote:
> 
> >> >After upgrading to Fedora Core 1 I can no longer get xinerama to work. 
> >> 
> >> Upgrading from what?
> >> 
> >> >Neither my XFree86config file will work, nor one freshly generated by
> >> >redhat's conig tool.  X work in either case, but the screens are the
> >> >same.  Even with spanning desktop turned on I get a cloned view.  I am
> >> >using a radeon 7500 with two vga monitors.  Anybody have any ideas?  Has
> >> >anyone else had this problem?
> >> 
> >> Try using the config file option:
> >> 
> >> 	MonitorLayout "CRT" "CRT"
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >
> >I did a wipe and reinstall last night so I would have a fresh copy of
> >Fedora Core 1 and the problem persists.  I added the MonitorLayout Line
> >and nothing changed.  Attached is my config file.
> 
> It is a video driver option, as is the clone mode option(s).  All 
> options on the radeon manpage are radeon driver options.  You're 
> specifying them in the serverlayout section, not the video driver 
> section.
> 

Ok, I changed that and it now work correctly.  Thanks a million Mike.

Scott





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