i855 dual head setup (possible with warty?)

Asko Kauppi asko.kauppi at sci.fi
Wed Jan 5 04:56:38 UTC 2005


Thanks, I'll wait until Hoary is official, then.. :)


5.1.2005 kello 01:21, Matthew Garrett kirjoitti:

  On Wed, 2005-01-05 at 00:51 +0200, Asko Kauppi wrote:
>> There was some discussion on the list a while ago about Dual Heading
>> with Intel 855GM video adapter.  A neat sample xorg.conf file, even.
>>
>> My question, would this require running Xorg (and not XFree86), or
>> should/could it work with warty as well?  Currently, the sample file
>> gives "requested entity already in use" error message for me.
>
> It requires Xorg, I'm afraid. The XFree driver doesn't support multiple
> outputs. i855crt will allow you to have simultaneous display of the 
> same
> content on two heads, though.
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