Re: Dual Display on a Laptop?
> Nicolas <ripley@8d.com> [2004-03-26 04:55]:
>
> On Thursday 25 March 2004 22:37, arief# wrote:
> >
> > I mean, can I make it viewing different view than the ones coming up on
> > my LCD?
> >
>
> Sure you can, just like a dualhead. I use this configuration at work. One
> server on my laptop LCD and another one on an external CRT. Both have the
> same window manager and one mouse, one keyboard, but with different
> resolution/refreshrate.
>
> All you need to do is declare two screens and make your server something like
> that :
> Section "ServerLayout"
> Identifier "DualJob"
> Screen "Screen0" 0 0
> Screen "Screen2" RightOf "Screen0"
> InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
> InputDevice "Mouse1" "SendCoreEvents"
> InputDevice "Mouse2" "SendCoreEvents"
> InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> EndSection
>
>
Great thing! This would be the solution I've always wanted for my
laptop and Linux!
Can you send me (us) some more hints, how this works?
- Configuration of the two screens
- Are both displays active all the time or is it possible to switch
them on and off independently?
Thanks!
wbr,
Lukas
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