[F9] radeon dual-head display w/Xinerama
Sean Bruno
sean.bruno at dsl-only.net
Sun Aug 17 18:15:04 UTC 2008
On Sun, 2008-08-17 at 17:53 +0000, Peter Boy wrote:
> Am Samstag, den 16.08.2008, 10:12 -0700 schrieb Sean Bruno:
> > The desktop area for each monitor, is somehow exceeding the displayable
> > area(I have to move the mouse to the edge of the monitor to make the
> > desktop scroll over to the rest of the desktop). This only shows up in
> > a dual head configuration. If I simply comment out the second display,
> > my primary display is sized correctly and all is well.
> > ....
> > Help?
>
>
> When I updated to F9 I had some probs with my ati dual head card. My
> conf file is:
>
> Section "ServerLayout"
> Identifier "ATI dual head configuration"
> Screen 0 "Default Screen" 0 0
> InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
> InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> EndSection
>
So, Xinerama just doesn't work with the radeon driver any more? Or was
it just pure luck that it worked at all before?
> Especially important is the "Virtual" option in section "Screen".
>
> You may check for a ~/.gnome2/monitors.xml file and remove / rename it
> and check. See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=457673
>
Nope, not present on my system. So this isn't my issue.
Sean
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