On Wed, 2015-07-15 at 19:33 +0200, Bjørn T Johansen wrote: > On Wed, 15 Jul 2015 16:04:21 +0100 > Pete Biggs <p...@biggs.org.uk> wrote: >
> > > I thought that it did since my statement negates that I am running X > > > that is spanning my desktop across two screens... But to clarify, I have > > > one monitor at $DISPLAY :0.0 and one at $DISPLAY at :0.1. > > > > > > > OK, so you are running a single X server controlling two screens > > (multiple X servers would be called :0.0, :1.0, etc.). These > > distinctions are subtle but important. > > Aaah, did not know that... I guess that multiple X servers come into play with > two graphics cards then? > > > > > What I suggest you do is to install some form of clipboard manager - > > clipit, parcellite, etc. - and then you can see what's actually being > > cut and where the problem is. > > > > Ok, tried both and they both worked a couple times at first and then the paste > stopped working again... I can see the text I copied in those > applications but they are just not there when I try to paste on the other > screen... (btw, it is the same when I try to paste something into Evolution > from the other screen). > > btw, I am using Nvidia drivers version 352.21-2 (it that's of any interest...) > > > BTJ > > _______________________________________________ > evolution-list mailing list > evolution-list@gnome.org > To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list gentoo i'm using two monitors + laptop lcd ( 3 total ) with parcellite and x11-base/xorg-server-1.16.4 NVIDIA settings gui lists driver version at 352.21 as does gentoo x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-352.21 parcellite has worked w/o issue for me. I have also tried copyq and it seemed to work fine. lightdm + openbox3 i have a startup script that determines whether i'm currently running 3 screens or not and makes settings appropriately ...snip... Section "Screen" Identifier "Screen0" Device "Device0" Monitor "Monitor0" DefaultDepth 24 Option "Stereo" "0" Option "metamodes" "HDMI-0: 1920x1080 +0+0, DVI-I-1: 1920x1080 +3840+0, DP-1: 1920x1080 +1920+0" Option "SLI" "Off" Option "MultiGPU" "Off" Option "BaseMosaic" "off" SubSection "Display" Depth 24 EndSubSection EndSection ...snip... cat lightdm.conf ...snip... session-setup-script=/home/rthompso/.screenlayout/work3screens.sh ...snip... $ cat /home/rthompso/.screenlayout/work3screens.sh #!/bin/sh monitors=`xrandr | grep " connected " | wc -l` if [ $monitors != 3 ]; then xrandr --output DVI-I-0 --off --output HDMI-0 --off --output DVI-I-1 --off --output DP-2 --off --output DP-1 --mode 1920x1080 --pos 0x0 --rotate normal --output DP-0 --off echo "setting up 1 monitor using nvidia xorg.conf" > /tmp/screenbootmsg else # xrandr --output DVI-I-0 --off --output HDMI-0 --mode 1920x1080 --pos 0x0 --rotate normal --output DVI-I-1 --mode 1920x1080 --pos 3840x0 --rotate normal --output DP-2 --off --output DP-1 --mode 1920x1080 --pos 1920x0 --rotate normal --output DP-0 --off # use saved nvidia-setting .xorg.conf file echo "setting up 3 monitors using nvidia xorg.conf" > /tmp/screenbootmsg fi _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
