I have this problem on Linux Mint 17.1 (Ubuntu 14.04 base) too on a
Lenovo T420s with Optimus graphics using the Nvidia card as primary.
It seems to work as expected if I put the screens in order [LVDS-1-0] --
[VGA-1-0] -- [DP-3] from left to right, but if I put DP-3 in the middle,
I can't
I found a different work around that works consistently for me. I'm
actually using gentoo linux with xorg-server-1.17.4, gnome-3.18.0, and
xrandr-1.4.3. Looks to me like Thomas C. Blank was on the right track.
I have an NVIDIA card with a 1680x1050 monitor and a 1920x1200 monitor.
And an Intel
Has there been any fix for this yet?
The workaround in #5 works most of the time, but has some issues.
I don't have gnome.
My setup:
Notebook with internal 1920x1080 screen,
1920x1200 Screen attached via hdmi
1280x1024 screen attached via usv graphics card
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Not nice but https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-
server/+bug/1326688/comments/6 works for me.
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Title:
Can't
I have these problems on a W520 (i.e. Nvidia driver), but on Arch Linux.
Still, what I have found, and a workaround:
The Nvidia driver will try to make the whole size of the screen (set
with xrandr --fb or by placing monitors) accessible with the monitors it
has, and if need be with panning. It
Hi,
I have a W520, too, and have exactly the same problems since an LTS-LTS
upgrade to 14.04. I now at least have a semi-workaround when starting
the display manager with two screens:
Using nvidia-settings, I was able to generate a xorg.conf file that
starts with a working two-screen
Since upgrade to 14.04 can not use external monitors due to this panning
problem on my Lenovo W520
$ dpkg --get-selections | grep nvidia
nvidia-343 install
nvidia-343-uvm install
nvidia-opencl-icd-343 install
I am using my tablet as an external monitor with VNC.
$ lsb_release -rd
Description:Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS
Release:14.04
$ xrandr --output DVI-I-2 --fb 3200x1080 --panning 0x0+0+0
$ xrandr | grep DVI-I-2
DVI-I-2 connected primary 1920x1080+0+0 (normal left inverted right x
axis y axis)
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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