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From: Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading from 5.14 to 6.0 version
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 16:50:28
Message-Id: tlga86$kbr$1@ciao.gmane.io
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading from 5.14 to 6.0 version by Michael
1 On 2022-11-21, Michael <confabulate@××××××××.com> wrote:
2 > On Monday, 21 November 2022 16:11:13 GMT Grant Edwards wrote:
3 >
4 >> I did have to give up the option of having multiple X11
5 >> screens. The proprietary NVidia driver supported multiple screens,
6 >> but the drivers for built-in Intel and Radeon drivers don't seem
7 >> to.
8 >
9 > AMD APUs with embedded radeon graphics work fine here with two
10 > monitors (DVI + HDMI ports).
11
12 Yes, multiple montors work fine with both Intel and Radeon embedded
13 graphics with Xorg drivers.
14
15 It's multiple X11 screens that isn't supported. An X11 screen is the
16 entity that's managed by single window manager and comprises what's
17 usually called "a desktop". A screen can include multiple monitors.
18
19 https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/multihead#Separate_screens

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading from 5.14 to 6.0 version Michael <confabulate@××××××××.com>