Re: Using multihead X11

2005-10-11 Thread Haggai Eran
Here's my xorg.conf interesting sections: --- # First define the video devices. you need to define a different one for # each screen, even if they are on the same video card Section "Device" Identifier "I855GM-CRT" Driver "i810" BusID "PCI:0:2:0"

Re: Using multihead X11

2005-10-05 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tuesday, 4 בOctober 2005 22:05, Haggai Eran wrote: > I'm actually running a single X server with the two screens. (It's a > laptop with an LCD panel and an external CRT screen). Can you please show us your X configuration for this setup ? I've tried in the past to have multiple screens using

Re: Using multihead X11

2005-10-04 Thread Haggai Eran
I'm actually running a single X server with the two screens. (It's a laptop with an LCD panel and an external CRT screen). The reason I didn't want Xinerama is because when I tried it the window manager wouldn't handle it nicely. it would split dialog boxes in the middle, and maximize windows to bo

Re: Using multihead X11

2005-10-04 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Haggai Eran wrote: >Is there any way to solve this without Xinerama? > > If I understood you correctly, you are running a different X server for each display. Is that right? I'm fiarly sure that there is a way to tell firefox to open a new window for an existing instance via a command line. Try

Using multihead X11

2005-10-04 Thread Haggai Eran
Hi I've set up a multihead layout for my X server, without Xinerama. It works fine. I log in and get in gnome two desktops on the two screens. I found out that without Xinerama I can't move windows between screens, not even like moving then between workspaces. It also says that in the xlib manual a