Re: [clug-talk] driving two monitors with Colorgraphic Predator LT 2 graphics card

2010-11-07 Thread Gustin Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10-11-06 03:33 PM, Rick Johnson wrote: Lets see your xorg.conf. with newer xorg, it might even be blank since most of the setup is handled by udev now afaik, but for dual-head, you will need to config xorg.conf and hope the driver for that card

Re: [clug-talk] driving two monitors with Colorgraphic Predator LT 2 graphics card

2010-11-06 Thread Rick Johnson
Lets see your xorg.conf. with newer xorg, it might even be blank since most of the setup is handled by udev now afaik, but for dual-head, you will need to config xorg.conf and hope the driver for that card will cooperate. On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Gustin Johnson gus...@meganerd.ca wrote:

Re: [clug-talk] driving two monitors with Colorgraphic Predator LT 2 graphics card

2010-11-06 Thread Ralph Boland
I regularly use two monitors on my laptop with the integrated Intel GPU. I also have an ATI 4890 at home that does the same trick. In both cases the monitors are not matched (IE. different resolutions) and it just works. Have you tried using xrandr from the command line to control the

[clug-talk] driving two monitors with Colorgraphic Predator LT 2 graphics card

2010-11-05 Thread Ralph Boland
At last month's clug meeting Dafydd C. handed out a number od dual head graphics cards of which i pickup one, a colorgraphic Predator LT 2. Has anybody gotten the graphics card to work in dual monitor mode? I am using Ubuntu 10.04 on an DMD Athlon II processor but have gotten nowhere. When I

Re: [clug-talk] driving two monitors with Colorgraphic Predator LT 2 graphics card

2010-11-05 Thread Gustin Johnson
I regularly use two monitors on my laptop with the integrated Intel GPU. I also have an ATI 4890 at home that does the same trick. In both cases the monitors are not matched (IE. different resolutions) and it just works. Have you tried using xrandr from the command line to control the second