[ltp] report: fglrx 8.25.18 dynamic display switching working, sort of

[Florian Manschwetus]

Jiang Qian wrote:
>>well, works like a charm with xrandr and the radeon-driver (open 
>>source)
>>you just have to enter a line (forcecrt1present or something like that)
>>in your xorg.conf, then you can switch between the entered setups freely
>>with external, without, in clone or mergedFb, whatever...
> 
> Which card and machine you're using? I'm using X300 on T43. Which 
R50p, sorry so far
> version of xorg you use?  I use 6.8.2 so no fancy xorg 7.0 and stuff. I 
> got my info that things doesn't work on the fly from here:
> http://thinkwiki.org/wiki/ATI_Mobility_Radeon_X300
> Please update the page if you have new info about getting it to work 
> with some version of Xorg and xrandr.
> Also note what I want is for it to work *on the fly*, which means the 
> monitor/projector need not be present when you boot up the computer or 
> start the x. You just plug it in and enter the magic command and things  
> appear on both display.
> Any clarification will be appreciated.
> Jiang

michael