Date: Tue, 8 May 2007 17:22:15 -0700 (PDT) From: youshi10@u.washington.edu To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dual monitors? Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.43.0705081722150.25980@hymn05.u.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <20070508234645.GF37972@wantadilla.lemis.com>
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On Wed, 9 May 2007, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Tuesday, 8 May 2007 at 18:15:52 -0500, Jonathan Horne wrote: >> anyone out there running dual monitors in FreeBSD? > > Yes. > >> if so, what is your setup? single display adapter/2 heads, or 2 >> seperate adapters? > > I'm using separate adaptors. Take a look at > http://www.lemis.com/grog/hardware.html for more details. > >> i have a nvidia 7300 GS with 2 heads, and im thinking about picking >> up another monitor like im currently runing, before the *blip* off >> the market, but im hoping that it wont be a problem to set up xorg >> for 2 monitors, with just a single adapter. > > X.org is getting better at this all the time. You have a good chance > that it will run first time, even without a config file. > > Greg You will have to specify the screen layout properly though in your xorg.conf. -Garrett
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