Dual Head Problem FC2test1

[Mike A. Harris]

On Thu, 4 Mar 2004, Pratik Mehta wrote:

>Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2004 15:16:38 -0600
>From: Pratik Mehta <PMehta at soa.org>
>To: "<" <fedora-test-list at redhat.com>
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>Subject: Dual Head Problem FC2test1
>
>Hi,
>
>I have an ATI M9 card which can use screen spanning for two
>monitors, i know that because it works well when in boot into
>XP, but for FC2test1, it seems to be working but it does not
>span for the two monitors even though i have the options checked
>for "Dual Head" and "Screen Spanning". What happens is that my
>laptop screen and the other monitor that i have attached show
>the same thing. So if i open mozilla then i cannot move the
>window into the other monitor. any help is appreciated....

You may need to edit the config file by hand and use some of the 
options documented in the radeon manpage perhaps.  In particular 
the Option "monitorlayout" may be useful.

Hope this helps.

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