dual head config problem

Brian McKee brian.mckee at gmail.com
Fri Nov 16 14:34:23 UTC 2007


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On 15-Nov-07, at 7:47 PM, Rapael Morcha wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 10:26:57PM +0000, pkaplan1 at comcast.net wrote:
>> I'm running Gutsy on a Thinkpad T43 (intel 915 video card and  
>> 1024x768 panel) and a Sony X-95 external monitor (1280x1024) with  
>> the xorg.conf file shown at the end of this message.
> You need another Device section for another display.
> Something like this -


Isn't that Xinerama instructions rather than Xrandr?   I thought they  
were different.

To the original poster - does this page help? http:// 
intellinuxgraphics.org/dualhead.html

Note the section that reads
>        # Using the name of the output defined by the video driver  
> plus the identifier of a
>         #     monitor section, one associates a monitor section  
> with an output by adding an
>         #     option to the Device section in the following format:
>         #     Option "Monitor-outputname" "monitor ID"
>
>        Option          "monitor-VGA" "foo"
>         Option          "monitor-LVDS" "bar"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Monitor"
>         Identifier      "foo"


They have a third field in the Device -> option ->  monitor-blah  
section you aren't using - see the difference?

Brian
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