On 09/30/2016 02:53 PM, Thomas Lübking wrote: > On Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 07:29:47AM -0400, John Lewis wrote: >> I don't understand what you mean, I will try this. >> >> john@thunderguard:~/.screenlayout$ cat twoscreens1.sh >> #!/bin/sh >> xrandr --output DVI-0 --mode 1920x1080 --pos 1936x0 --rotate normal >> --output DisplayPort-3 --off --output HDMI-3 --mode 1920x1080 --pos 16x0 >> --rotate normal >> john@thunderguard:~/.screenlayout$ ./twoscreens1.sh >> xrandr: cannot find mode 1920x1080 >> >> I know my last sentence would make more sense with a comma, but I'll >> rearrange it instead. > > No, I perfectly understood that :) > Something seems to happen on the DVI-0 device when trying to configure > it. As you can see, the error changed and now the output is known, but > doesn't have the desired mode. > > Does splitting the call work, ie. > xrandr --output DVI-0 --mode 1920x1080 -pos 1936x0 --rotate normal > xrandr --output HDMI-3 --mode 1920x1080 --pos 16x0 --rotate normal > > Notice, that this is a strange setup, no output covers 0x0. Do you want: > xrandr --output HDMI-3 --auto --rotate normal --output DVI-0 --auto > --rotate normal --right-of HDMI-3 > ? > > Cheers, > Thomas
john@thunderguard:~$ xrandr --output DVI-0 --mode 1920x1080 --pos 1936x0 --rotate normal xrandr: cannot find mode 1920x1080 john@thunderguard:~$ xrandr --output HDMI-3 --mode 1920x1080 --pos 16x0 --rotate normal xrandr: cannot find output 0x95 I don't care which output covers 0x0 I just want to have two desktops instead of a mirrored setup. _______________________________________________ [email protected]: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: https://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: %(user_address)s
