dual monitors - one desktop image spanning both?

Darryl L. Pierce dpierce at redhat.com
Tue Mar 27 18:08:44 UTC 2012


On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 10:49:18AM -0700, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
> 
> Is it possible to get one backdrop image in F16 to span both monitors in
> a dual-monitor setup?  I'm using xfce4 and the desktop settings tool
> seems to only offer a per-monitor image selection.  Is there some way of
> selecting one image perhaps from gconfig directly?  Ditto for the login
> screen.  Having the same cloned Verne image on both monitors is kind of
> lame.  It would look a lot nicer if one image spanned both monitors.

I *thought* you could tell it to "Span" when setting it (rather than
zoom/tile/center/etc.). Is that option not available?

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