multihead X

Keith Irwin keith at keithirwin.com
Sat Oct 30 21:55:55 UTC 2004


Mike--

Thanks for the details.

Yes, I had problems because I didn't have the "Screen 0" and "Screen 1"
lines.  Once I added those, things worked fine. ;)

Keith

On Sat, 2004-10-30 at 22:38 +0100, Mike Newman wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 10:41 -0700, Keith Irwin wrote:
> 
> > The thing is, it's a single card with dual head capability, so it's the
> > same device.  Well, I'll hack a bit more.
> 
> I've got my single card/dual head setup working by duplicating the
> 'Device' section of XF86Config-4 , with some minor changes:
> 
> Section "Device"
>         Identifier      "ATI Radeon 9200SE Port 0"
>         Screen          0
>         Driver          "ati"
>         BusID           "PCI:1:0:0"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Device"
>         Identifier      "ATI Radeon 9200SE Port 1"
>         Screen          1
>         Driver          "ati"
>         BusID           "PCI:1:0:0"
> EndSection
> 
> Which allowed me to set up two 'Screen' sections. Everything seems to
> work OK here.
> 
> Mike





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