On dim., 2011-07-03 at 11:01 -0400, Daniel Dickinson wrote: > Actually since 4.6 (or 4.4) the 'Display' settings applet has taken > over > doing the xrandr stuff. However at that point there > was /etc/.config/xfce/monitor.xml which and a <clone> tag which could > be <clone>no</clone> (or off, can't remember), which would result in > the two monitors being separate (without that the smallest monitor is > mirrored on the larger monitor, so you effectively have one monitor, > just displayed twice). Unfortunately in the 4.8 the clone option was > removed and I don't know how to tell xfce to not mirror the displays > (mirroring is the default, unless you use xrandr to tell it not to > mirror). Also, the Display applet settings are now applied after the > /etc/.config/autostart stuff, so it doesn't work to do what I used to > do, which is have and xrandr script in autostart. > > Basically 4.6 was doing the right thing, and it's broken now because > there is no way to not mirror automatically (though once > initialization > is complete I can manually do xrandr and separate the outputs so they > are different displays (independent) rather than mirrored (the > default).
Oh, you have xfce4-display-settings --minimal, which is aliased by default to XF86Display and Super-P Regards, -- Yves-Alexis
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