So I've heard, but the NVIDIA driver seems to handle mixed resolutions
fine. I've used it before with different resolutions when driving a
VGA-to-composite TV adapter or driving an LCD TV, but both were limited
duration uses so I didn't try running OOo while that setup was active.
I would
Stephen Jahl wrote:
How is the positioning of your monitors configured? The nvidia-xsettings
app allows you to choose things like 'Left of', 'Right of', and
'absolute'. I've seen some anomalies on my computer when either one of
the monitors is set to 'absolute' positioning.
I specified right
) that is the path of least resistance for getting
dual monitors to work with the fewest problems?
Sounds like it thinks you have one large display instead of two
independent ones. Are you using nvidia's tool to set up twinview? In
their tool, X Server Display Configuration, does it show two
Matthew Gillen wrote:
Sounds like it thinks you have one large display instead of two
independent ones.
That seems to be what TwinView is intended to emulate.
Are you using nvidia's tool to set up twinview?
Yes.
In their tool, X Server Display Configuration, does it show two
monitors?
On 2/21/2011 6:15 PM, Tom Metro wrote:
Matthew Gillen wrote:
Are the monitors of the same resolution?
No.
I think this might be part of the issue. I had a co-worker who had this
same issue you describe (with ubuntu), I have a msg out to see if/how he
fixed it.
For reference, I have
On 02/21/2011 07:16 PM, Matthew Gillen wrote:
On 2/21/2011 6:15 PM, Tom Metro wrote:
Matthew Gillen wrote:
Are the monitors of the same resolution?
No.
I think this might be part of the issue. I had a co-worker who had this
same issue you describe (with ubuntu), I have a msg out to see
David Kramer wrote:
You don't describe how you *want* it to work...
That was partially intentional. Having two displays isn't an absolute
requirement, so I'm looking for any way in which I can make use of the
display built-in to the laptop that minimizes negative impact on the
usability of the
On 02/21/2011 09:55 PM, Tom Metro wrote:
David Kramer wrote:
You don't describe how you *want* it to work...
That was partially intentional. Having two displays isn't an absolute
requirement, so I'm looking for any way in which I can make use of the
display built-in to the laptop that
