> > Many multihead capable video cards will only do 3D acceleration on the
> main
> > head.  If the instrument panel is placed on the second head, it had
> better
> > use 2D GL calls.  Therefore, the panel has to intrinsically be a 2D
> database.
> 
> I had heard this before, so I was expecting disaster when I fired up
> FlightGear with dual heads using my GeForce2 MX/400. Worked great. At
> least in my case GL runs on both heads.

Depends on the card, and on the driver support.  Recent cards are ok.
However, it puts another hardware purchase requirement on new users.

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