Dual Monitor Problems

jludwig wralphie at comcast.net
Sat Sep 18 13:30:22 UTC 2004


On Fri, 2004-09-17 at 21:22, Olwe Melwasul wrote:
> jludwig wrote:
snip
> Thanks for the response, but I forgot to say that dual monitors work 
> fine on the XP side (I can even tell it to turn off the laptop screen 
> and go 1600x1200 on the CRT), and it works on the Linux side during 
> non-X (text-based boot scrolling, command line before startx, etc.) 
> work. I can't see this as anything but an X issue.
> 
> Olwe
One thing I don't see is xinerama. Try changing from individual desktops
to spanning desktops (xinerama). I believe this is how XP works.
-- 
jludwig <wralphie at comcast.net>





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