Multimonitor screen

Harold L Hunt II huntharo@msu.edu
Fri Mar 28 14:59:00 GMT 2003


You really don't want Test 79 --- take a look at /tmp/XWinrl.log, you'll 
see what I mean (it is huge!).  Instead, you want XFree86-xserv-4.2.0-28 
from setup.

Harold

Lester Caine wrote:
> Lester Caine wrote:
> 
>>> As of Test 79 -multiwindow works across multiple monitors just great, 
>>> with
>>> or without the -multiplemonitors flag. (Thank you Kensuke!)
>>
>>
>>
>> That may be where I am going wrong <g> Do I need to download something 
>> else other than the 'setup' distribution? Now that I am getting into 
>> things, I can see that the xserver is 4.2.0-29, but XWin is still 
>> 4.2.0-1.
> 
> 
> OK I can answer my own question now - I need to developer stuff <g>
> 
> I've got Test79 loaded and working - pictures across two monitors.
> 
> So next question on the list ( unless I find it first ) I have startx 
> configured to go into kde2, but I can't see at present where I tell XWin 
> to use both monitors when it loads. Obviously I am still finding my way 
> around the scripts, so some further kicks in the right direction would 
> help.
> 



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