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From: "Joshua Saddler (nightmorph)" <nightmorph@g.o>
To: gentoo-doc-cvs@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en: xorg-config.xml
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 23:13:24
Message-Id: 20101012231318.875AB2004C@flycatcher.gentoo.org
1 nightmorph 10/10/12 23:13:18
2
3 Modified: xorg-config.xml
4 Log:
5 Add multiple monitor info, bug 328001
6
7 Revision Changes Path
8 1.41 xml/htdocs/doc/en/xorg-config.xml
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10 file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/xorg-config.xml?rev=1.41&view=markup
11 plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/xorg-config.xml?rev=1.41&content-type=text/plain
12 diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/xorg-config.xml?r1=1.40&r2=1.41
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14 Index: xorg-config.xml
15 ===================================================================
16 RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/xorg-config.xml,v
17 retrieving revision 1.40
18 retrieving revision 1.41
19 diff -u -r1.40 -r1.41
20 --- xorg-config.xml 29 Aug 2010 03:39:55 -0000 1.40
21 +++ xorg-config.xml 12 Oct 2010 23:13:18 -0000 1.41
22 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
23 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
24 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
25 -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/xorg-config.xml,v 1.40 2010/08/29 03:39:55 nightmorph Exp $ -->
26 +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/xorg-config.xml,v 1.41 2010/10/12 23:13:18 nightmorph Exp $ -->
27
28 <guide>
29 <title>The X Server Configuration HOWTO</title>
30 @@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
31 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
32 <license/>
33
34 -<version>2</version>
35 -<date>2010-08-28</date>
36 +<version>3</version>
37 +<date>2010-10-12</date>
38
39 <chapter>
40 <title>What is the X Window Server?</title>
41 @@ -664,6 +664,37 @@
42 </body>
43 </section>
44 <section>
45 +<title>Multiple monitors</title>
46 +<body>
47 +
48 +<p>
49 +You can configure more than one monitor in <path>/etc/X11/xorg.conf</path>. All
50 +you have to do is give each monitor an identifer, then list its physical
51 +position, such as "RightOf" or "Above" another monitor. The following example
52 +shows how to configure a DVI and a VGA monitor, with the VGA monitor as the
53 +right-hand screen:
54 +</p>
55 +
56 +<pre caption="Configuring multiple monitors in xorg.conf">
57 +Section "Device"
58 + Identifier "RadeonHD 4550"
59 + Option "Monitor-DVI-0" "DVI screen"
60 + Option "Monitor-VGA-0" "VGA screen"
61 +EndSection
62 +
63 +Section "Monitor"
64 + Identifier "DVI screen"
65 +EndSection
66 +
67 +Section "Monitor"
68 + Identifier "VGA screen"
69 + Option "RightOf" "DVI screen"
70 +EndSection
71 +</pre>
72 +
73 +</body>
74 +</section>
75 +<section>
76 <title>Configuring your keyboard</title>
77 <body>