Re: Multihead - 4/8/16 monitors

[Alvin Oga <aoga@ns.Linux-Consulting.com>]

hi ya jan

> > > On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 21:53:57 +0100, 
> > > John Smith <netman1@home.nl> wrote in message 
> > > <[🔎] 1076705636.639.14.camel@nmscow12.deven1.ov.home.nl>:
> > > 
> > > > Hi All,
> > > > 
> > > > 	does anyone have any recomendations for a (couple of)
> > > > videocard(s) with PCI interface to be used for a 4 headed sid 
> > > > or sarge box with 4 1600x1200 DVI LCD screens combined with
> > > > xinerama?

i've been playing with 

	matrox 450/550 series

	some x apps works, others do not
	( those that do not, probably does not use x11 compliant
	( display calls and like mplayer, writes directly to memory ?

	i want to see mplayer to work ... 1/4 of its movie on each monitor

various howtos ...

	http://www.Linux-1U.net/X11/Quad


detailed XF86config for 4 monitors

http://www.Linux-1U.net/X11/Quad/gstreamer.net/video-wall-howto.html

c ya
alvin