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Re: kde, dual monitor, maximize windows to the current monitor



On Mar 21, 1:10 pm, Emanoil Kotsev <delop...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Antonio Diaz wrote:
> >    Sorry, now I configured my client not to post in html anymore.
>
> >    The xinerama option is off.  I have also been posting to the KDE
> > forum but I don't achieve to get it working. The point is that I haven't
> > changed anything of my "xorg" configuration file. I just upgraded my
> > system using the "safe-upgrade" option. So far, whenever I maximized a
> > window it just span to one monitor and it was great. Now, it seems to be
> > changed in KDE, because the xorg configuration file is exactly the same.
> > What's more, I installed XFCE4 to do some additional checks and it also
> > works fine there.
>
> >    I've read that it is necessary to get this behavior that the software
> > has been compiled using the xinerama flag. Do you know if the latest KDE
> > package has been compiled using this flag?
>
> Hello, do all the list member one last favor and don't top post.
>
> I had this issue with xinerama. It may depand on the card and driver you are
> using (ati and nvidia must be configured using their config tools)
>
> may be your xinerama configuration is for the local user, but I'ld bet it's
> because you're using ati or nvidia
>
> else I don't have anything in mind, that could help you.
>
> regards
>
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Do you have an ATI card?  My experience with the linux driver from
ati.amd.com is generally better than xorg out-of-the-box for dual
monitors.  Just remember to use aticoncfig, aticonfig -h really helps
with available options.

Good luck.
Chris


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