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Re: Dual head howto?



It's just a simple typo. See my comments below. Post again if you still have 
problems.

Paul Mackinney wrote:

> My config file is below, comments very welcome.
>
> #XF86Config-4, Monitor, Device, Screen & Layout section, comments
> #omitted. Note that I usually run my Art Media (Trinitron clone) 17"
> #monitor at 1152x864 with depth 24, I've stepped this back while trying
> #to get the second monitor going as well. My Matrox G400 has 16 MB.
>
> Section "Monitor"
>     Identifier  "Monitor_0"
>     VendorName  "Art Media"
>     ModelName   "A-1701T"
>     HorizSync   30-70
>     VertRefresh 50-120
> EndSection
>
> Section "Monitor"
>     Identifier  "Monitor_1"
>     VendorName  "MicroScan"
>     ModelName   "4 GP"
>     HorizSync   30-64
>     VertRefresh  50-100
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
>     Identifier	"Standard VGA"
>     VendorName	"Unknown"
>     BoardName	"Unknown"
>     Driver     "vga"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
>     Identifier  "Matrox_0"
>     Driver      "mga"
>     BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
>     Screen      0
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
>     Identifier  "Matrox_1"
>     Driver      "mga"
>     BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
>     Screen	1
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
>     Identifier  "Screen_0"
>     Device      "Matrox_0"
>     Monitor     "Monitor_0"
>     DefaultDepth 16
>
>     Subsection "Display"
>         Depth       16
>         Modes       "640x480" "1152x864"  "1024x768"  "800x600"
>         ViewPort    0 0
>     EndSubsection
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
>     Identifier  "Screen 1"
*******************************
Change this to "Screen_1"
*******************************
>     Device      "Matrox_1"
>     Monitor     "Monitor_1"
>     DefaultDepth 16
>
>     Subsection "Display"
>         Depth       16
>         Modes       "640x480" "800x600" "1024x768"
>         ViewPort    0 0
>     EndSubsection
> EndSection
>
> Section "ServerLayout"
>     Identifier  "Dual Layout"
>     Screen "Screen_0"
>     Screen "Screen_1" LeftOf "Screen_0"
*********************************
See note above about "Screen_1"
*********************************
>     InputDevice "Mouse_0" "CorePointer"
>     InputDevice "Keyboard_0" "CoreKeyboard"
> EndSection
>
> TIA,
>
> Paul

-- 
Simon Hepburn.



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