dual monitors

michael crane crane at ukfsn.org
Sat May 10 12:44:00 UTC 2008


Darryl Tidd wrote:
> Hi all,
> I have searched the internet and cannot find a resolution to my issue of 
> resolution.  Just hoping someone here may be able to point me in the 
> right direction.
> I am running Ubuntu 7.10 on Dell Dimension 5150, ati Radeon X1300, using 
> proprietary  ati driver.  One screen is a Dell SE198WFP, resolution 
> 1440x900.  The other screen is Samsun SyncMaster 204t, native resolution 
> 1600x1200.  My question is:  Is there a way to use one screen dedicated 
> to one program?  Example: Run VMplayer on Screen 2 constantly, and 
> switch between various desktops and other Ubuntu programs on screen 1. 
> 
> Thanks
> Darryl
> 
sorry mediators I replied to this by webmail and did not realize that 
that ISP changes the domain.

I think I said that it used to be
    xinerama="yes"
or xinerama="no"

in xorg.conf
but xorg.conf seems a bit empty now.

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=240150

regards


michael crane




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