notebook / multiple visual displays - activation and control

[Bastien Nocera]

On Sun, 2008-03-30 at 00:05 +1100, David Timms wrote:
> Andrea Dell'Amico wrote:
> > You can use it in F-8 too, only no graphical utility exists. Use
> > 
> > xrandr --auto
> > 
> > to activate the external monitor, that's the basic functionality. You'll
> > find more examples on the man page, and on the net.
> OK, on F8, xrandr --verbose --auto does it to turn clone of the vga OP 
> connector on off depending on whether it is plugged in.
> 
> How would I tie that command to Fn-F4 ?

By hand:
http://live.gnome.org/ControlCenter/CustomKeybindings

Cheers