[linux-audio-user] Twin Monitors

[Gene Heskett]

On Wednesday 22 March 2006 23:22, Vaughan Famularo wrote:
>hi everyone
>
>Can someone please help me???

This question will be far more likely to generate usefull responses on 
the xorg list, or the video4linux list.

>I have twin Monitors (Lcd's) and I had them working perfectly and
>then ?????? something happened.
>So now I can still share across a desktop but one's setting is
> 1024x766 and the other is 1280x1024. I need them both to be the same
> but HOW I don't know. And of course the one which is 'wrong' the
> 1024x766 is NOT adjustable manually! It sets itself automatically.
>Below is my xorg.conf
>I am running an ATI 9200 pro and a Benq (which is the main monitor and
>has the correct setting) and an LG which is the second desktop and has
>the wrong setting.
>
>Any help will be much appreciated that's for sure! Thanks in advance
>
>
># Xorg configuration created by system-config-display
>
>Section "ServerLayout"
>	Identifier     "single head configuration"
>	Screen      0  "aticonfig Screen 0" 0 0
>	InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
>	InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
>EndSection
>
>Section "Files"
>
># RgbPath is the location of the RGB database.  Note, this is the name
> of the # file minus the extension (like ".txt" or ".db").  There is
> normally # no need to change the default.
># Multiple FontPath entries are allowed (they are concatenated
> together) # By default, Red Hat 6.0 and later now use a font server
> independent of # the X server to render fonts.
>	RgbPath      "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
>	FontPath     "unix/:7100"
>EndSection
>
>Section "Module"
>	Load  "dbe"
>	Load  "extmod"
>	Load  "fbdevhw"
>	Load  "glx"
>	Load  "record"
>	Load  "freetype"
>	Load  "type1"
>	Load  "dri"
>EndSection
>
>Section "InputDevice"
>
># Specify which keyboard LEDs can be user-controlled (eg, with
> xset(1)) #	Option	"Xleds"		"1 2 3"
># To disable the XKEYBOARD extension, uncomment XkbDisable.
>#	Option	"XkbDisable"
># To customise the XKB settings to suit your keyboard, modify the
># lines below (which are the defaults).  For example, for a non-U.S.
># keyboard, you will probably want to use:
>#	Option	"XkbModel"	"pc102"
># If you have a US Microsoft Natural keyboard, you can use:
>#	Option	"XkbModel"	"microsoft"
>#
># Then to change the language, change the Layout setting.
># For example, a german layout can be obtained with:
>#	Option	"XkbLayout"	"de"
># or:
>#	Option	"XkbLayout"	"de"
>#	Option	"XkbVariant"	"nodeadkeys"
>#
># If you'd like to switch the positions of your capslock and
># control keys, use:
>#	Option	"XkbOptions"	"ctrl:swapcaps"
># Or if you just want both to be control, use:
>#	Option	"XkbOptions"	"ctrl:nocaps"
>#
>	Identifier  "Keyboard0"
>	Driver      "kbd"
>	Option	    "XkbModel" "pc105"
>	Option	    "XkbLayout" "us"
>EndSection
>
>Section "InputDevice"
>	Identifier  "Mouse0"
>	Driver      "mouse"
>	Option	    "Protocol" "IMPS/2"
>	Option	    "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
>	Option	    "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
>	Option	    "Emulate3Buttons" "yes"
>EndSection
>
>Section "Monitor"
>	Identifier   "Monitor0"
>	VendorName   "Monitor Vendor"
>	ModelName    "Benq FP767"
>	DisplaySize  340	270
>	HorizSync    31.5 - 83.0
>	VertRefresh  56.0 - 76.0
>	Option	    "dpms"
>EndSection
>
>Section "Monitor"
>	Identifier   "aticonfig Monitor 0"
>EndSection
>
>Section "Monitor"
>	Identifier   "aticonfig Monitor 1"
>EndSection
>
>Section "Device"
>	Identifier  "Videocard0"
>	Driver      "fglrx"
>	VendorName  "Videocard vendor"
>	BoardName   "ATI Radeon 9200PRO"
>	Option	    "VideoOverlay" "off"
>	Option	    "OpenGLOverlay" "on"
>    Option "DesktopSetup"               "Horizontal"
>	Option	    "OverlayOnCRTC2" "1"
>EndSection
>
>Section "Device"
>	Identifier  "ATI Graphics Adapter 0"
>	Driver      "fglrx"
>	Option	    "(null)"
>	Option	    "DesktopSetup" "Horizontal"
>	Option	    "OverlayOnCRTC2" "1"
>	Option	    "VideoOverlay" "on"
>	BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
>EndSection
>
>Section "Device"
>	Identifier  "ATI Graphics Adapter 1"
>	Driver      "fglrx"
>	Option	    "VideoOverlay" "on"
>	BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
>	Screen      1
>EndSection
>
>Section "Screen"
>	Identifier "Screen0"
>	Device     "Videocard0"
>	Monitor    "Monitor0"
>	DefaultDepth     24
>	SubSection "Display"
>		Viewport   0 0
>		Depth     24
>		Modes    "1600x1200" "1280x1024" "1024x768"
>	EndSubSection
>	SubSection "Display"
>		Viewport   0 0
>		Depth     24
>		Modes    "800x600" "640x480"
>	EndSubSection
>EndSection
>
>Section "Screen"
>	Identifier "aticonfig Screen 0"
>	Device     "ATI Graphics Adapter 0"
>	Monitor    "aticonfig Monitor 0"
>	DefaultDepth     24
>	SubSection "Display"
>		Viewport   0 0
>		Depth     24
>	EndSubSection
>EndSection
>
>Section "Screen"
>	Identifier "aticonfig Screen 1"
>	Device     "ATI Graphics Adapter 1"
>	Monitor    "aticonfig Monitor 1"
>	DefaultDepth     24
>	SubSection "Display"
>		Viewport   0 0
>		Depth     24
>	EndSubSection
>EndSection
>
>Section "DRI"
>	Group        0
>	Mode         0666
>EndSection

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