I figured it out. It turns out that since I am using two digital flat panel screens I needed 'ConnectedMonitor DFP,DFP' instead of 'ConnectedMonitor DFP'
On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 09:21:46AM -0600, Benjamin Herbert wrote: > Is TwinView supported by the Quadro4 900XGL card? I am using the nvidia > driver I downloaded from the nvidia website. It works fine on one > screen, but I still cant get both monitors to work. > The second one just has a bunch > of lines. > > Thanks again for any information. > Here is my current XF86Config-4 file with TwinView: > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "XFree86 Configured" > Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 > InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" > InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" > EndSection > > Section "Module" > Load "dbe" # Double-buffering > #Load "GLcore" # OpenGL support > #Load "dri" # Direct rendering infrastructure > Load "glx" # OpenGL X protocol interface > Load "extmod" # Misc. required extensions > Load "v4l" # Video4Linux > # Load "record" # X event recorder > # You only need the following two modules if you do not use xfs. > # Load "freetype" # TrueType font handler > # Load "type1" # Adobe Type 1 font handler > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Keyboard0" > Driver "keyboard" > Option "XkbLayout" "us" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse0" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Device" "/dev/mouse" > Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2" > Option "Emulate3Buttons" "off" > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "DELL 1900FP" > VendorName "Unknown" > ModelName "Unknown" > HorizSync 30 - 80 > VertRefresh 56 - 76 > Option "dpms" > EndSection > > Section "Device" > Identifier "NVIDIA GeForce 4 (generic)" > Driver "nvidia" > BoardName "Unknown" > EndSection > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Linux Frame Buffer" > Driver "fbdev" > BoardName "Unknown" > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen0" > Device "NVIDIA GeForce 4 (generic)" > Monitor "DELL 1900FP" > DefaultDepth 16 > Subsection "Display" > Depth 16 > Modes "1280x1024" > EndSubSection > Option "TwinView" "on" > Option "SecondMonitorHorizSync" "30 - 80" > Option "SecondMonitorVertRefresh" "56 - 60" > Option "Metamodes" "1280x1024" > Option "TwinViewOrientation" "RightOf" > Option "ConnectedMonitor" "DFP" > EndSection > > Section "DRI" > Mode 0666 > > EndSection > > > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 05:55:55PM -0500, Mark Vojkovich wrote: > > > > Dual head operation is only supported with the NVIDIA binary drivers. > > I'd recommend avoiding NVIDIA version 4191 and using version 3123 > > instead. Read the section on TwinView in the NVIDIA README to > > configure it. It is not configured the way other dual-head cards > > supported by XFree86 are configured. It does not have two > > screen sections, for instance. > > > > > > Mark. > > > > > > On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, Benjamin Herbert wrote: > > > > > Hello All, > > > > > > Does anybody have any experience running Xinerama on a Quadro4 900XGL? > > > There is one card with dual output and both monitors are exactly the > > > same. When I run Xconfigurator the driver gets set to 'vesa' and when I > > > run startx both monitors work, but they are showing the same thing in > > > both monitors. > > > > > > I have downloaded and installed the Nvidia GLX and kernel rmps and > > > changed my device to 'nvidia' but when I ran startx only one monitor > > > worked. The other monitor showed as a bunch of lines. I read in the > > > known bugs section that Xinerama does not work with OpenGL. Does this > > > mean that it will not work with the 'vesa' driver as well. Thanks for > > > any information, and here is my XFree86-4 file (ps - I am using RH7.3): > > > > > > # XFree86 4.2.0 configuration generated by Xconfigurator 4.10.7 > > > > > > Section "ServerLayout" > > > Identifier "XFree86 Configured" > > > Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 > > > Screen "Screen1" RightOf "Screen2" > > > Option "Xinerama" "on" > > > InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" > > > InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" > > > EndSection > > > > > > Section "Module" > > > Load "dbe" # Double-buffering > > > Load "GLcore" # OpenGL support > > > Load "dri" # Direct rendering infrastructure > > > Load "glx" # OpenGL X protocol interface > > > Load "extmod" # Misc. required extensions > > > Load "v4l" # Video4Linux > > > # Load "record" # X event recorder > > > # You only need the following two modules if you do not use xfs. > > > # Load "freetype" # TrueType font handler > > > # Load "type1" # Adobe Type 1 font handler > > > EndSection > > > > > > Section "InputDevice" > > > Identifier "Keyboard0" > > > Driver "keyboard" > > > Option "XkbLayout" "us" > > > EndSection > > > > > > Section "InputDevice" > > > Identifier "Mouse0" > > > Driver "mouse" > > > Option "Device" "/dev/mouse" > > > Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2" > > > Option "Emulate3Buttons" "off" > > > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > > > EndSection > > > > > > Section "Monitor" > > > Identifier "DELL 1900FP" > > > VendorName "Unknown" > > > ModelName "Unknown" > > > HorizSync 30 - 80 > > > VertRefresh 56 - 76 > > > Option "dpms" > > > EndSection > > > > > > Section "Device" > > > Identifier "NVIDIA GeForce 4 (generic)" > > > Driver "vesa" > > > BoardName "Unknown" > > > EndSection > > > > > > Section "Device" > > > Identifier "Linux Frame Buffer" > > > Driver "fbdev" > > > BoardName "Unknown" > > > EndSection > > > > > > Section "Screen" > > > Identifier "Screen0" > > > Device "NVIDIA GeForce 4 (generic)" > > > Monitor "DELL 1900FP" > > > DefaultDepth 16 > > > Subsection "Display" > > > Depth 16 > > > Modes "1280x1024" > > > EndSubSection > > > EndSection > > > > > > Section "Screen" > > > Identifier "Screen1" > > > Device "NVIDIA GeForce 4 (generic)" > > > Monitor "DELL 1900FP" > > > DefaultDepth 16 > > > Subsection "Display" > > > Depth 16 > > > Modes "1280x1024" > > > EndSubSection > > > EndSection > > > > > > Section "DRI" > > > Mode 0666 > > > EndSection > > > _______________________________________________ > > > XFree86 mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 > > > > _______________________________________________ > XFree86 mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
