Anyone have 2 displays? - Reviewing a document update for Natty

Steve steven.richardspc at gmail.com
Thu Apr 28 06:32:33 UTC 2011


Hey,
Working on display-2monitors.page and just need someone else to verify the
directions are good, I have 2 displays and tested it but a secondary review
is necessary.
Thanks!

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> === renamed file 'gnome-help/C/display-2monitors.page.stub' =>
> 'gnome-help/C/display-2monitors.page'
> --- gnome-help/C/display-2monitors.page.stub 2011-04-27 02:46:06 +0000
> +++ gnome-help/C/display-2monitors.page 2011-04-27 07:39:26 +0000
> @@ -1,33 +1,48 @@
>  <page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
>        type="topic" style="task"
>        id="display-2monitors">
> -  <info>
> -    <revision version="11.04" date="2011-04-04" status="stub"/>
> -    <link type="guide" xref="prefs-display"/>
> -
> -    <credit type="author copyright">
> -      <name>...</name>
> -      <email>...</email>
> -    </credit>
> -
> -    <desc></desc>
> -  </info>
> -
> -  <title>Use a second monitor</title>
> -
> -  <comment>
> -    <cite date="2011-04-04" href="mailto:shaunm at gnome.org">Shaun
> McCance</cite>
> -    <p>Display settings. How to have 2nd monitor mirrored or as a separate
> -    screen. How the shell behaves with that. Using the display key (with
> Fn)
> -    on your laptop keyboard to switch.</p>
> -  </comment>
> -
> -  <p>Short introductory text...</p>
> -
> -  <steps>
> -    <item><p>First step...</p></item>
> -    <item><p>Second step...</p></item>
> -    <item><p>Third step...</p></item>
> -  </steps>
> -
> +<info>
> +<revision version="11.04" date="2011-04-04" status="review"/>
> +<link type="guide" xref="prefs-display"/>
> +
> +<credit type="author">
> +<name>Steven Richards</name>
> +<email>Steven.richardspc at gmail.com</email>
> +</credit>
> +
> +<desc>How to enable a second display which allows you to extend your
> +desktop across two displays</desc>
> +
> +</info>
> +
> +
> +<title>Enable a second monitor</title>
> +
> +<p>Having a second monitor is great for multitasking and setting it up is
> quick and easy to do
> +by following these simple steps.</p>
> +
> +<p>Note: Only certain computers are capable of supporting two displays,
> make sure you
> +have proper outputs on your video card, and that your card is able to
> support this feature.</p>
> +
> +<steps>
> +<item><p>To get started, ensure that you have your second monitor attached
> to your
> +video card, then click the icon at the very right of the panel and select
> +<gui>System Settings</gui>. Next, In the <gui>Hardware</gui> section
> select <gui>Monitors</gui>.
> +</p></item>
> +<item><p>Click the rectangle that says your monitors name, such as XYZ
> Brand 23. To enable it,
> +you will want to change the setting at the top of the dialog from
> <gui>Off</gui> to <gui>On</gui>;
> +then select the appropriate resolution that your monitor supports,
> refresh
> +rate, and rotation (if necessary). If you're unsure which settings to use
> then refer to your
> +monitor's manual for configuring the appropriate settings.</p></item>
> +
> +<item><p>To test out the new configuration hit the <gui>Apply</gui> key,
> if it looks right
> +hit <gui>Close</gui>. If the monitor is not in the right location
> virtually in contrast to its
> +actual physical location then you can drag the monitors' rectangle around
> to the appropriate
> +location.</p></item></steps>
> +
> +<p>At default, different images are displayed on each monitor, if you wish
> to enable the
> +same image across both monitors then tick the box titled <gui>Same image
> in all monitors</gui>
> +and then <gui>Apply</gui>. You also have the option to create a shortcut
> to the <gui>Monitors</gui>
> +application by enabling <gui>Show monitors in panel</gui>, which will then
> place itself
> +in the panel.</p>
>  </page>
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