Re: using a beamer: resolution?
On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 08:48:55PM +0200, François TOURDE wrote:
> Le 12550ième jour après Epoch,
> David Fokkema écrivait:
>
> > On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 07:45:28PM +0200, François TOURDE wrote:
> >> Some guidelines:
> >>
> >> - Multiple X servers: one for the TFT, and the other for VGA out.
> >>
> >> - Check if Twinview is available for you, respecting multi resolution
> >> modes (It works for me, but I choose next option)
> >>
> >> - Try to configure multiple screens on your card (not twinview mode).
> >
> > I hadn't thought of that! Now I see why you wanted to know the hardware
> > etc. Maybe I was a bit naive, :-) Just for the record: ASUS L5800C,
> > Radeon Mobility 9000, TFT@1400x1050, updated bios (so no black screen
> > stuff anymore, ;-)
> >
> > But if I'm able to set up multiple screens or something like that, how
> > do I go about running, for example, xpdf -fullscreen
> > presentation.pdf?
>
> On my GeForce, on multiple screen mode, I say:
>
> xpdf -fullscreen -display :0.1 presentation.pdf
>
> I log in on display :0.0, and can use :0.1 as another screen.
>
> man XF86Config-4 and see Screen section.
>
> I know nothing about Radeon, but you can probably find some help on
> google with "xfree radeon 9000 multi" keywords ...
Ok, that's not too hard! Thanks for the info, I'll give it a try!
David
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