xorg.conf file settings

[Lonni J Friedman]

On 8/8/06, ram_r <no-reply-gw at fcp.homelinux.org> wrote:
> I have the following lines in my xorg.conf file
> Section "Device"
>
>         #VideoRam    65536
>         #Option      "UBB" "no"
>         Identifier  "Videocard0"
>         Driver      "nvidia"
>         VendorName  "Videocard vendor"
>         BoardName   "Generic Videocard"
>         Option      "TwinView" "true"
>         Option      "SecondMonitorHorizSync" "31-81"
>         Option      "SecondMonitorVertRefresh" "55-85"
>         Option      "MetaModes" "1280x1024,1280x1024; 1024x768,1024x768"
>         Option      "ConnectedMonitor" "FPD,FPD"
> EndSection
>
> I would like to use my second monitor as an extension and not as "clone" of the my primary monitor. Can someone please tell me how?

Remove the TwinViewOrietnation line.  BTW "FPD" isn't a valid
parameter for the ConnectedMonitor option (which you most likely
shouldn't be using anyway).


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