On Sun, Jul 04, 2004 at 08:07:19PM +0200, Cedric Pradalier wrote: >You'll find data file and example on : >http://mockenhaupt.homelinux.org/ibookWiki/Configuration > >I'll try to do a short summary: >With default X server, you can manage this with a two headed >setup, either in xinerama or in two display mode. In both case, with >use fbdev, the behavior of the external output is undefined. So the idea >is to defined two cards, one with fbdev and one without. If you want to >clone your display, you will need to ask xinerama to superpose two >display. In any case, you will loose DRI on both heads.
This looks very interesting. Can it, with the RANDR extension, be switched between single-head with DRI and dual-head without at runtime? Does the dual-head work with the Powerbook G3? (I'd go ahead and try it, but at the moment I'm waiting for a replacement hard drive to come in.) -- Brian