On Dec 18, 06 05:26:53 -0700, David Canar wrote:
> 
> >>>I have openSUSE 10.2 running in dualhead mode with an NVIDIA GeForce 6800
> >>>card and the latest NVIIDIA proprietary drivers.  All of which works
> >>>fine, except for 3D games.
> >>>
> >>>I also have a W2k partition which my son uses for his games.  On W2k it
> >>>is possible to run a game in 3D on one screen.  When we try to run 3D
> >>>games in SUSE using Cedega we cannot achieve the same.  In other words
> >>>what we get is the game spread across the two screens.
> >>>
> >>>I have looked at the NVIDIA server settings GUI but I can't find a
> >>>setting there, nor in SAX.
> >>>
> >>>My question is, is what I want to do possible in Linux ?

Probably in the *far* future, when dynamic monitor reconfiguration is
available, and all middleware is adapted to that as well...

> If I understood your question good enough I think you can run any 
> program in only one of the two screens doing this: (assuming your X is 
> configured by default as display 0):
> 
> DISPLAY=:0.0 nameoftheprogram
> 
> or
> 
> DISPLAY=:0.1 nameoftheprogram

Not in Xinerama or MergedFB mode. Then only one display is available.

Matthias

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