Xinerama

[Mike A. Harris]

On Sun, 9 Nov 2003, Scott A Phipps wrote:

>> >After upgrading to Fedora Core 1 I can no longer get xinerama to work. 
>> 
>> Upgrading from what?
>> 
>> >Neither my XFree86config file will work, nor one freshly generated by
>> >redhat's conig tool.  X work in either case, but the screens are the
>> >same.  Even with spanning desktop turned on I get a cloned view.  I am
>> >using a radeon 7500 with two vga monitors.  Anybody have any ideas?  Has
>> >anyone else had this problem?
>> 
>> Try using the config file option:
>> 
>> 	MonitorLayout "CRT" "CRT"
>> 
>> 
>> 
>
>I did a wipe and reinstall last night so I would have a fresh copy of
>Fedora Core 1 and the problem persists.  I added the MonitorLayout Line
>and nothing changed.  Attached is my config file.

It is a video driver option, as is the clone mode option(s).  All 
options on the radeon manpage are radeon driver options.  You're 
specifying them in the serverlayout section, not the video driver 
section.


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Mike A. Harris     ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris
OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat