Core 5 multi display support

Lonni J Friedman netllama at gmail.com
Mon Jul 3 04:25:01 UTC 2006


On 7/2/06, Hadders <fedora at workingwithit.com> wrote:
> Hadders wrote:
> > Lonni J Friedman wrote:
> >>
> >> nview is a windoze thing.  any videocard with an nvidia GPU and two
> >> display device connectors can do xinerama and/or twinview with the
> >> nvidia X driver.
> >>
> >>
> >
> > So is this something the livna nVidia driver provides?
> > Do I need to install additional packages (xinerama/twinview) too?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> Okay, dumb questions. Just looking under Display Settings > Hardware I
> see that my PCX 5900 has "use dual head" as an option.
>
> I assume it's simply as easy as checking the boxes and making the
> selections....which would be nice ;-)

I'm not aware of any RH/FC provided tools which will configure an
nvidia GPU correctly for more than a single display device.


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