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I am also using a notebook with an external screen when i am at home. |
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Till today I was not able to configure it correctly and comfortable. |
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(Tried with radeon and fglrx driver) |
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My wonderful working solution is One computer for every screen. :)) |
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Connect all them with synergy and it seems to be one computer! :) |
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I am running a synergy setup with gentoo, mint, osx and windows8 and it |
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is much better than every multi monitor solution. |
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I know this is more a workaround as a solution, but multi monitor with |
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linux is crap, and synergy is a wonderful tool! :))) |
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On 10/25/2012 02:42 PM, Kfir Lavi wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> I have a laptop and an external monitor. |
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> I would like to have both monitors showing different desktops. |
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> My aim is to have IRC and Email client on one side, and my shell and |
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> programming stuff on the other side. |
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> Currently I managed to do a big virtual workspace with XRANDR, but it |
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> stretches the browser and it is hard to setup correctly. |
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> I'm a Fluxbox user, and didn't find a way to define that starching the |
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> window, will not stretch outside of the monitor I'm on. |
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> This is why I would like each monitor have it's own desktop. |
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> Thanks, |
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> Kfir |
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> virtual dual monitors: |
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> xrandr --output LVDS1 --primary --mode 1280x800 --pos 0x0 --auto |
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> --output VGA1 --mode 1920x1080 --pos 448x0 --primary |