From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jan 9 02:01:14 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id CAA27539 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 9 Jan 1996 02:01:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from cls.net (freeside.cls.de [192.129.50.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id CAA27529 for ; Tue, 9 Jan 1996 02:01:09 -0800 (PST) Received: by mail.cls.net (Smail3.1.29.1) from allegro.lemis.de (192.109.197.134) with smtp id ; Tue, 9 Jan 96 10:00 GMT From: grog@lemis.de (Greg Lehey) Organisation: LEMIS, Schellnhausen 2, 36325 Feldatal, Germany Phone: +49-6637-919123 Fax: +49-6637-919122 Reply-To: grog@lemis.de (Greg Lehey) Received: (grog@localhost) by allegro.lemis.de (8.6.9/8.6.9) id LAA21927; Tue, 9 Jan 1996 11:42:59 +0100 Message-Id: <199601091042.LAA21927@allegro.lemis.de> Subject: Re: Dual Monitor Systems... To: scrappy@ki.net (Marc G. Fournier) Date: Tue, 9 Jan 1996 11:42:59 +0100 (MET) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD Hackers) In-Reply-To: from "Marc G. Fournier" at Jan 8, 96 08:44:47 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Marc G. Fournier writes: > > > Just curious, but I read somewhere that XFree86 Supports dual monitors... > is that correct? If so, and assuming it works under FreeBSD, one=20 > solution may be to have the non-19" monitor be the boot monitor and=20 > only be used when X starts up...also giving you a larger work area. > > Again, I may have misunderstood when I saw this point go through one > of the lists, so XFree86 might not support dual monitors ... To the best of my knowledge, XFree86 does not support a real dual monitor configuration, but XInside definitely does--I'm using a double monitor system like this. Greg