[olug] Dual Monitors

Jeff Norton jnorton at jggt.com
Mon Nov 17 00:36:53 UTC 2003


I have two-monitors/ one desktop

Jay Swackhamer wrote:

>Do you want two separate X servers running? i.e. two
>monitors/mouse/keyboards for two users. or two-monitors/one desktop?
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>>I have an ATI 9000 with two Viewsonic Monitors. I tried to use ATI's
>>linux drivers but X can't find the monitors. I want to use them side by
>>side with two seperate X windows running. My config file is as follows
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>>Section "Monitor"
>>       Identifier   "Monitor0"
>>       VendorName   "Monitor Vendor"
>>       ModelName    "VG700b"
>>       HorizSync    30.0 - 82.0
>>       VertRefresh  50.0 - 75.0
>>       Option      "dpms"
>>EndSection
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>>Section "Device"
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>>       # no known options
>>       #BusID
>>       Identifier  "ATI Radeon 9000"
>>       Driver      "vesa"
>>       VendorName  "ATI Radeon 9000"
>>       BoardName   "ATI Radeon 9000"
>>EndSection
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>>Section "Screen"
>>       Identifier "Screen0"
>>       Device     "ATI Radeon 9000"
>>       Monitor    "Monitor0"
>>       DefaultDepth     16
>>       SubSection "Display"
>>               Depth     16
>>               Modes    "1280x1024" "1280x960" "1152x864" "1024x768"
>>"800x600" "640x480"
>>       EndSubSection
>>EndSection
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>>Any ideas?
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