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Re: More external VGA weirdness



On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 11:10:11PM +0100, Josef Spillner wrote:
> Thanks to some of the hints, I got a mirror setup (both CRT + LCD) to work 
> properly on an iBook.
> I'll give a presentation on Wednesday so that's pretty cool.
> 
> Here's the way to go:
> - startup normally 
>   * booting with closed lid not required (1)
>   * booting into OSX first not required
> - startup XFree86 without UseFBDev (2)
>   * using Option "Monitor" "CRT"
>   * using MonitorLayout ... not required
> - now, the CRT displays the desktop, and the LCD does but improperly (3)
> - shutting down XFree86, restarting with UseFBDev
> - voil?, doing something productive (4)

Nice. 

Where should we add the 'Option "Monitor" "CRT"' line? in the Monitor
section?

Is the dri module loaded (Load  "dri")? 

Christophe

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