Brad Hards wrote:
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> On Tue, 8 Oct 2002 10:39, Mark Vojkovich wrote:
> >    It's not "clonedisplay" - it's Xinerama.  Replicating the cursor
> > is an architectural issue not a configuration issue.  X11 doesn't
> > support more than one cursor, hence there is no infrastructure in
> > the server to support that.  This is a deep-seated assumption that
> > makes cloning the cursor non-trivial.
> Random idea:
> Write application that does XQueryPointer really often, and then just draw an
> object that _looks_ like a cursor on the second screen. If the two screens
> are the same, then turn off the cursor, and just draw the object.
> 
> Gross, but two identical screens should be done using hardware (ie a splitter
> cable + buffer amplifier), not Xinerama, in any case.

The problem is that both the monitors are different sizes and
have different capabilities. I only used CloneDisplay after seeing
references to it in the archives, of which not many show in google.
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=clonedisplay+xf86config

When i eventually ditch windoze on my main pc, then i won't need
to switch screens as much.
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