On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 12:25:10PM -0400, Jeff MacDonald wrote: > > I will only be doing text-based work on the smaller monitor. There is no reason > > for me to > > kill resources running X twice. I have a problem of not getting work done because > > there > > are DVDs I'd rather watch. This way, I can have a movie going on the big monitor > > and be > > getting my work done on the smaller done. > > As far as i understand it does not run x twice, rather it runs one > instance of x, with a wider screen.
I've only run it this way (via nvidia twinview, their version of xinerama), but I understand that it can be set up with a second X running if it's desired. No idea how to set it up though, I'm sure there's info in the web forums though. alan -- Alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - http://arcterex.net -------------------------------------------------------------------- "There are only 3 real sports: bull-fighting, car racing and mountain climbing. All the others are mere games." -- Hemingway -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
