[ltp] r51 and external monitor

Michael Ott linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 6 Jun 2005 10:05:47 +0200


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Hello Jan!

> >I have a new r51 and i want to use an external monitor (1600 x 1200).
> >Does anybody have an existing XF86config for me because i have problems
> >with the configuration of this file.=20
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> Do you have an ati or an intel graphic-board?
ati
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> I have an intel extreme graphics 2 and a (semi-)working setup with two mo=
nitors.
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> What do you want?
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> xinerama:
> One screen over both monitors so that your windowmanager spreads over bot=
h monitors?
No

> or (what I use):
> Two different screens, one per monitor, so that you can use different win=
dowmanagers per screen=20
> or just leave the second alone.
> I use this. To get a program showing up there I use DISPLAY=3D":0.1" in f=
ront of the command. Very=20
> nice for presentations, I think, because you can see your text/hints on y=
our laptop without=20
> showing them to the audience.
No

> clone:
> Just make a identical clone of the LCD to the external VGA.
Yes

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