On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 8:36 AM, Sharad Birmiwal <[email protected]>wrote:
> > > other distribution used to have big and complex file, shows all the > > parameter/values/tags which we can modify/change. > > how can I see the all the values in xorg.conf file in Ubuntu, so I could > > edit and could add/edit some thing to this file. becasue some of my few > > friends are using Ubuntu 9.04 ,but they ar unable to connect projector on > > their laptop. what can be the problem with their laptop and what could be > > the possible solution? do they have to play with xorg.cong?? > > From past experience, I can tell you that you should connect the > projector ONLY after X is running. I have had issues where if I > connected it sooner (in text mode), the projector for some reason > wouldn't sync with X (I'd had to restart the projector before I could > get it to work). > > Also, once connected, don't forget to press the Func+whatever key > what is " Func+whatever key " > combo to enable output on CRT out of your laptop. For most graphics > card for a long time now, the default behaviour for dual head display > is cloning the output. When you press this key combo, > > You don't need to modify xorg.conf (btw, most other parameters are > detected on the fly by the X server). If you still want to see more > options though, use some tool like xorgcfg (or xorgconfig?). > > > Sharad > > > > -- Alok Singh Mahor CSE, IIT Delhi www.alokmahor.tk Join the next generation of computing, Open Source, and Linux/GNU! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Do you have another question? Click here - http://groups.google.com/group/iitdlug/post l...@iitd community mailing list -- http://groups.google.com/group/iitdlug -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
