On Sun, 21 Oct 2001, Richard Ferguson wrote:

> Hello,
>       I am working with a dual monitor setup and am having difficulty getting the
> screens positioned how I would like them.
> 
> Description:
> 
> Screen1 is the main screen and is the larger of the two and sits to the
> right.  Screen2 is smaller and sits off to the left.  I would idealy have
> the setup shown below, but I haven't been able to get the setup to work yet.
> 
>         _______
>  ______|       |
> |      |   1   |
> |  2   |       |
> |______|_______|
> 
> screen2 = 1024x768
> screen1 = 1280x1024
> 
> 
> I have tried the following:
> --
> Screen "screen2" LeftOf "screen1"
> 
> But I get
>  ______ _______
> |      |       |
> |  2   |   1   |
> |______|       |
>        |_______|
> 
> --
> Screen "screen2" Relative "screen1" -1024 256
> 
> but X won't start , I don't think it likes the negative number.

   Does it print out an error about that?

   How about:

   Screen "screen2" Absolute 0 256
   Screen "screen1" Absolute 1024 0


                        Mark.

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