>>>>> "Simon" == Simon Rumble <[email protected]> writes:
Simon> On 12 November 2011 21:21, Erik de Castro Lopo Simon> <[email protected]>wrote: >> Can anyone recommend an alternative? Something simple and minimal >> without too much ugly. Sorry I can't stand tiling WMs either. >> Simon> I've been trying out XFCE4 and have to say I rather like it! Simon> Lightweight and mostly just gets out of the way. However I've Simon> had no luck getting it to support an extended (Xinerama) Simon> desktop, though I've found reference to people praising its Simon> implementation. The tour (http://www.xfce.org/about/tour) Simon> mentions that it handles this, though the screenshot of the Simon> config app gives no indication of how, and that's the config Simon> app I've got. Anyone have any ideas? Or decent resources that Simon> explain all the hidden knobs and buttons? I use a litle script, because my (dell) monitor doesn't report its size properly. #!/bin/sh xrandr | grep > /dev/null 2>&1 1600x1200 || { xrandr --newmode 1600x1200 161.00 1600 1712 1880 2160 1200 1203 1207 1245 -hsync +vsync } xrandr --addmode VGA-0 1600x1200 xrandr --output VGA-0 --mode 1600x1200 xrandr --output LVDS --below VGA-0 --auto xfce4-panel --restart Peter C -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
