On 4 May 2012 21:06, Matthew Hague <[email protected]> wrote: > >> 1. When I add activate external display, all my clients (windows) form >> my LVDS screen momentarily switch to the external display. Is there a >> way to force them to stay. I always use my LVDS as the primary for >> work (coding, browsing) and the external for reading/presentations. > > I haven't noticed this problem. Here's the command i use to activate an > external display: > > xrandr --output VGA1 --mode 1280x1024 --right-of LVDS1 >
Thanks, I am doing the same as You. > It's nothing fancy, so maybe won't help, but just to throw it out there :) > >> 2. When I move a client to the external screen (say Chromium) and >> maximise it, it jumps back to the LVDS screen maximised. > > I also have this problem, and am keen for a solution. Maybe in git version this is fixed. Can someone confirm ? > >> 3. When I put in xrandr my external left of my main, the resolution of >> the external is completely garbled. The picture is tiled of the >> picture from the main display. When I set the external's resultion to >> the same as the main's everything is fine then. > > And i've never tried this :) I have to. No place on my desk to place the display on my right side. For now I am just used to doing things reverse. > > Matt > > -- > To unsubscribe, send mail to [email protected]. -- Pozdrawiam, ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dariusz Dwornikowski, Institute of Computing Science, Poznań University of Technology www.cs.put.poznan.pl/ddwornikowski/ room 2.7.2 BTiCW | tel. +48 61 665 29 41 | mobile: +48 533 890 600 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [email protected].
