There was a thread on this a few days ago. The conclusion was
that the S3 driver sets its RAC flags incorrectly and subsequently
doesn't work in multihead environments. The fix may merely be a
matter of updating the flags in the driver.
Mark.
On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, J.A.J. van Belkum wrote:
> I am trying to get my two videocards (s3 and TNT2) to work under XFree
> 4.2.0 with Redhat 7.3 and Enlightenment 16.5 . When I start up the two
> cards with gdm (or whatever other way) My main screen gets the
> gray-screen and the secondary screen stays black. I am able to use the
> mouse (black X) but the keyboard stays inactive (no led action...). I
> start it up with:
>
> 0=/usr/bin/X11/X +xinerama -layout "dual" vt7
>
> When I start the two sections seperately with:
>
> 0=/usr/bin/X11/X +xinerama -layout "vid7" vt7
> 1=/usr/bin/X11/X +xinerama -layout "nec" vt8
>
> It works fine, so it seems like they refuse to work with eachother.....
> Does anyone have a clue what the problem might be.????
>
> Below I will include the XF86Config-4 file
>
> Thanx.
> Aukjan van Belkum
>
> ## XF86Config-4
>
> Section "ServerLayout"
> Identifier "dual"
> Screen 0 "Screen 0"
> Screen 1 "Screen 1" RightOf "Screen 0"
> InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
> InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> EndSection
>
> Section "ServerLayout"
> Identifier "nec"
> Screen "Screen 0"
> InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
> InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> EndSection
>
> Section "ServerLayout"
> Identifier "vid7"
> Screen "Screen 1"
> InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
> InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Files"
> FontPath "unix/:7100"
> EndSection
>
> # Module loading section
>
> 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" "PS/2"
> Option "Emulate3Buttons" "off"
> Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Monitor"
> Identifier "NEC LCD1810X"
> VendorName "Unknown"
> ModelName "Unknown"
> HorizSync 31 - 82
> VertRefresh 56 - 85
> Option "dpms"EndSection
>
> Section "Monitor"
> Identifier "VIDEOSEVEN"
> VendorName "Unknown"
> ModelName "Unknown"
> HorizSync 30 - 70
> VertRefresh 50 - 120
> Option "dpms"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
> Identifier "RIVA TNT2"
> Driver "nv"
> BoardName "Unknown"
> BusID "PCI:1:0:0"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
> Identifier "s3"
> Driver "s3"
> BoardName "Unknown"
> BusID "PCI:0:12:0"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
> Identifier "Linux Frame Buffer"
> Driver "fbdev"
> BoardName "Unknown"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
> Identifier "Screen 0"
> Device "RIVA TNT2"
> Monitor "NEC LCD1810X"
> DefaultDepth 16
> Subsection "Display"
> Depth 16
> Modes "1280x1024"
> EndSubSection
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
> Identifier "Screen 1"
> Device "s3"
> Monitor "VIDEOSEVEN"
> DefaultDepth 16
> Subsection "Display"
> Depth 16
> Modes "1024x768"
> EndSubSection
> EndSection
>
> Section "ServerFlags"
> Option "Xinerama" "yes"
> EndSection
>
>
>
>
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