Re: [SOLVED] Dual screens / keyboard layout

2009-07-10 Thread Arie Skliarouk
Hi, Do you mean multiseat? There is a nice howto about that: http://netpatia.blogspot.com/2009/06/multiseat-in-ubuntu-904.html It works good enough here with two USB keyboards and two USB mouses. -- Arie On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 01:15, Aviram Jenik avi...@jenik.com wrote: On Wednesday 20

Re: [SOLVED] Dual screens / keyboard layout

2009-07-10 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Friday 10 July 2009 05:09:08 Arie Skliarouk wrote: Hi, Do you mean multiseat? There is a nice howto about that: http://netpatia.blogspot.com/2009/06/multiseat-in-ubuntu-904.html It works good enough here with two USB keyboards and two USB mouses. No. was talking about how connecting a

[SOLVED] Dual screens / keyboard layout

2009-07-09 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Wednesday 20 May 2009 15:33:48 Aviram Jenik wrote: Second question: When I connect a USB keyboard it does not have the correct layout. I need to go to the keyboard layout and hit 'apply' for it to enforce the layout on the USB keyboard as well. Since xorg.conf is now

Re: Dual screens / keyboard layout

2009-05-21 Thread sara fink
Which graphic card you use for the 2nd monitor. I ask because there are specific tools that deal with these resolutions for nvidia, ati etc. I couldn't find so far a script that runs when the 2nd screen is plugged. As far as I know, xorg.conf does this. My logic says that a fork should be

Re: Dual screens / keyboard layout

2009-05-21 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Thursday 21 May 2009 03:38:38 sara fink wrote: Which graphic card you use for the 2nd monitor. I ask because there are specific tools that deal with these resolutions for nvidia, ati etc. I have the tool - xrandr works perfectly. Also, ubuntu resizes the screen when the new monitor is

Dual screens / keyboard layout

2009-05-20 Thread Aviram Jenik
To hijack the 'ubuntu sucks' thread (though it really does suck), here is a tip, and two questions: - For the guy that asked about dual screens not showing the best resolution, open your terminal and type: xrandr --auto if that doesn't get you the optimal resolution, do: xrandr -q see what

Re: Dual screens / keyboard layout

2009-05-20 Thread sara fink
for keyboard layout, please take a look at this link: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/xorg-server-1.5-upgrade-guide.xml part 2 configuring input. It should be the same for other distributions as well. On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 1:33 AM, Aviram Jenik avi...@jenik.com wrote: To hijack

Re: Dual screens / keyboard layout

2009-05-20 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Wednesday 20 May 2009 16:06:08 sara fink wrote: for keyboard layout, please take a look at this link: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/xorg-server-1.5-upgrade-guide.x ml part 2 configuring input. It should be the same for other distributions as well. Beautiful! That give me the

Re: Dual screens / keyboard layout

2009-05-20 Thread sara fink
Now any clues on setting the right video resolution automagically? do you still want to work with xorg.conf or without? - Aviram ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

Re: Dual screens / keyboard layout

2009-05-20 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Wednesday 20 May 2009 17:16:20 sara fink wrote: Now any clues on setting the right video resolution automagically? do you still want to work with xorg.conf or without? Neither; I want to find the script that runs when the 2nd screen is plugged in. Once that happens I'll run xrandr myself.