Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 09:14:06 -0500 From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Jeronimo Calvo <jeronimocalvop@googlemail.com> Subject: Re: Anyone using two monitors as extended desktop under FreeBSD?? Message-ID: <6201873e0909290714u7f7a8e84u9fa64c981f0f149e@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0909290758300.42887@wonkity.com> References: <beaf3aa50909290651mafd6aa3i2f9bce59d4d69ce6@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0909290758300.42887@wonkity.com>
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On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 9:03 AM, Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote: > On Tue, 29 Sep 2009, Jeronimo Calvo wrote: > > Im thinking to get a second monitor to use with my 7.2 STABLE >> workstation and my ati card using the following splitter: >> >> >> http://www.aria.co.uk/Products/Peripherals/Cabling/HDMI%2FMonitor+Cables/DVI+Splitter+Cable+?productId=17127 >> > > That looks like a simple splitter that will just send the same signal to > both monitors. They would both display the same image, not an extended > desktop. That's what I thought too prior to hooking it up and trying it. Since then, I found DVI is able to detect separate output devices and send the appropriate signal to each device. > > > There is someone currently using any config like this? In this case >> can you tell me a little bit about the experience? >> >> My current GUI is KDE 3.5, and the Graphic card is a ATI HD7200, >> > > HD2700, maybe built into a notebook? > > -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Adam Vande More
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